Church of St Nicholas
CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1160705
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1160705
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Nicholas
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF 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 NICHOLAS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ibstone
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 75602 92336
Details
SU 79 SE IBSTONE
3/151 Church of St. Nicholas
21.6.55 II*
Parish church. C12 nave with C13 chancel. Flint, the nave roughcast with asphalt roof, the chancel rendered with old tile roof. Small building with nave, W. bell turret, late C19 S. porch, and chancel. Nave has shallow gabled parapets with tiled coping, and C18-C19 short square bell turret,shingled, with old tile pyramid roof. Small original W. window with semi-circular arch; C16 2-light window with Tudor hoodmould to N.; cusped 2-light window to S. with re-set carved head above; semi-circular arched window with C19 brick surround to left of S. porch. Romanesque doorways to N. and S., with semi-circular arches and diapered tympana: N. doorway is blocked; S. doorway has billet ornament on lintel, restored carved imposts, and gabledtimberporch, Chancel has rectangular chamfered light, 2-light traceried window and blocked doorway on S. side, and triple lancets to E. Interior: nave has late C18-early C19 W. gallery with wood-grained turned balusters; nave roof dated 1777 on beam; tail wide semi-circular chancel arch with later carved imposts; inner arches of E. window moulded on shafts. Fittings: C14-C15 pulpit with wooden ogee panels, crockets and finials; tub font, possibly C12; late C17-C18 altar table with columnar legs. RCHM I p. 212-213.
Listing NGR: SU7560292336
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 46803
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume One South, (1912)
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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