Church of St Cuthbert
CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT, FRONT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1083394
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jun-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Cuthbert
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT, FRONT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1083394
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jun-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Cuthbert
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT, FRONT STREET
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 CUTHBERT, FRONT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burton Fleming
- National Grid Reference:
- TA 08348 72368
Details
TA 07 SE BURTON FLEMING FRONT STREET (east side)
4/36 Church of St Cuthbert 30.6.66 - II*
Church. C12 arcade and chancel, early C13 west tower. Nave, south porch, and chancel extensively remodelled in C17 and C18. Ashlar, brick, and cobbles, plain tiled roofs. West tower, 4-bay nave, 2-bay chancel. Nave: south aisle demolished and arcade blocked in C18. South doorway incorporates reset C12 jambs of 2 orders of attached columns with water-leaf capitals. Left abacus recut in late C14. 3 windows with pointed brick heads, 2 to east of south door with late C20 glazing, 1 to west with late C18 Gothick iron glazing bars. Small lancet at higher level to east in plain brick surround with stone keyblock. Bronze sundial. Coped brick parapet, plain close verges. Chancel with chamfered plinth, 2-light mullioned square-headed window, to south side rendered brick parapet with stone coping. 3-light east window with Perpendicular tracery, raised coped gable. West tower of 4 stages, with hollow-chamfered plinth to west face returning for a short distance to north and south, and massive buttresses to north-east and south-east angles, the latter cut back. 2-light west window with Decorated tracery. 2 string courses and an offset at belfry floor level. Lancets to belfry, enriched by balls, chevrons, and cusping. Coped parapet conceals low pitch roof. Interior: early C13 double-chamfered tower arch under hood mould with roundel stops. Partly obscured south arcade and east respond has round piers and capitals with scallops and interlace under octagonal abaci supporting round-headed arches of 2 orders, the inner with nailhead ornament, the outer with narrow chamfer. Rebuilt pointed chancel arch retains C12 jambs of 2 chamfered orders and nook shaft with scallop capital. C12 tub font on circular pillar and base with 4 carved heads. Royal Arms of 1724 over south door.
Listing NGR: TA0834872368
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 166808
- 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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