Church of St Leonard
CHURCH OF ST LEONARD, A41
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1035066
- Date first listed:
- 11-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Leonard
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST LEONARD, A41
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1035066
- Date first listed:
- 11-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Leonard
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST LEONARD, A41
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 LEONARD, A41
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Warwick (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 22191 70727
Details
WROXALL A41 SP2270 (South-west side) 8/128 Church of Saint Leonard 11/04/67 GV I Church, formerly north aisle of priory church. Circa 1315; west tower c.1663; C19 organ bay to south side. Squared coursed stone; C17 brick to tower; roof not visible. 10-bay nave and west tower. 4-centre arched door to left of centre with wood panelled door. 3-light window of steeply-stepped lancets under single 2-centred arch to centre. 2-bay organ bay to right with C19 tracery windows. Blocked 2-centre arches to south side of church are former north aisle arcade. 5-light Perpendicular-tracery window to East end of nave. North side: blocked 2-centre arched central doorway with ball flower moulding. 2-centre arched doorway to right with ribbed and studded door. Five 3-light windows of steeply-stepped lancets under single 2-centred arches. Tower: 3-light window of steeply-stepped lancets under single 2-centred arch to west end. Dog-tooth bond brickwork to North face of tower. Round stair turret to north face of tower. 2-light louvred openings with cusped lights to bell-chamber. Battlemented parapet to tower. Interior: Perpendicular 10-bay roof. C19 stone reredos, C19 choir stalls, C19 chancel screen. C14 font to right of chancel, screen has octagonal base and basin. C19 pews and pulpit. medieval stained glass to: most windows, of high quality. History: formerly north aisle of priory church. Priory founded for Benedictine nuns c.1135. Church consecrated 1315. (Buildings of England: Warwickshire: 1966, pp483-484; VCH: Warwickshire: Vol.3: 1935, pp215-216) [ 129]
Listing NGR: SP2218770729
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 308394
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1945), 215-6
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 483-4
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 42 Warwickshire,
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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