Fragment of Barlings Abbey Church
FRAGMENT OF BARLINGS ABBEY CHURCH, LOW BARLINGS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1064017
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Fragment of Barlings Abbey Church
- Statutory Address:
- FRAGMENT OF BARLINGS ABBEY CHURCH, LOW BARLINGS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1064017
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Fragment of Barlings Abbey Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRAGMENT OF BARLINGS ABBEY CHURCH, LOW BARLINGS LANE
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:
- FRAGMENT OF BARLINGS ABBEY CHURCH, LOW BARLINGS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- West Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barlings
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 08960 73544
Details
BARLINGS LOW BARLINGS LANE TF 07 SE (east side) 4/25 Fragment of Barlings Abbey Church 30.11.66 I
Fragmentary part of wall standing between nave and north aisle of abbey church. Early C14. Coursed limestone ashlar, limestone rubble. North-east respond with 3 rolls, the central, larger roll filleted, alternating with 2 small fluted shafts; all with rich stiff-leaf capitals with acorns, abaci and the springing of sexpartite filleted rib vault above and wall rib rising to broken pointed head to east. 2 roof corbels above and fragmentary string course. Ashlar wall set back a little to east with broken irregular opening exposing rubble core. Projecting ashlar wall to east with weathered richly foliated corbel supporting the springing of sexpartite filleted rib vault, the rib to the west being carried over the wall recess. Rubble core exposed to east with large richly moulded eastern respond attached, a cluster of 3 small rolls to north supported on richly carved corbel with leaves and fruit. 2 broken shafts project to south with large filleted roll flanked by 2 smaller shafts beyond. Richly moulded south respond with 2 large filleted rolls combined with 5 smaller rolls. Ashlar wall extends to east with irregular broken opening. Corbelled bust of man to west supporting 3 filleted roll shafts with richly decorated stiff-leaf capital with acorns. Capitals support springing of sexpartite filleted rib vault with broken wall rib to east. String course above to west. Abbey church of Premonstratensian order, founded ll56.
Listing NGR: TF0896073544
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 197192
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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