Church of St Barnabas and St Nicholas
CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS AND ST NICHOLAS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1024145
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Barnabas and St Nicholas
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS AND ST NICHOLAS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1024145
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Barnabas and St Nicholas
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS AND ST NICHOLAS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS AND ST NICHOLAS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Burmington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 26362 37946
Details
BURMINGTON SP23NE 7/7 Church of S.S. Barnabas and 13/10/66 Nicholas (Formerly listed as Parish Church of S.S. Barnabas and Nicholas
GV II
Church. Probably C13, with rebuilding of 1693 and mid C19. Limestone ashlar with plinth, quoins and coped gables. Concrete tile roof. Chancel with north vestry, nave and north-west bell turret. Chancel of 2 bays. To east a C19 three-light window in the Early English style, with plate tracery and hood mould with carved label stops. Below, a string course with carved labels at each end. To north a C19 vestry with plank north door with chamfered, shouldered arch. To east a 2-light chamfered window with shouldered-arch heads. To south two C19 lancets with chamfered surrounds. Nave of 3 bays. To south a C19 gabled porch. Pointed arch doorway with Early English style shaft and capital within double chamfered surround. C19 pointed arch doorway with double chamfered surround and plank door. To north and south single and paired lancets with chamfered surrounds. North-west bell turret of 2 stages, built C19 with offset angle buttresses. To north a plank door within a chamfered, round shouldered arch. Above, to north, and to first and second stage west a small single-chamfered light. Square wood bell turret with louvres, and pyramidal wood shingled roof. Interior: chancel has Early English style cusped piscina with moulded surround in north wall. C13 pointed and chamfered chancel arch with 2, possibly re-used corbels, one with a trumpet-scalloped capital, the other with a stylized foliage capital. C19 west gallery. C19 corbels and roofs. Font is possibly medieval, re-worked. C19 Pre-Raphaelite crucifixion panel in north nave window. (Buildings of England: Warwickshire, pp.220-221; V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.5, p.27).
Listing NGR: SP2636237946
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 306372
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1949), 27
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 220-221
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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