CHURCH OF SAINT MARY THE VIRGIN
List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: CHURCH OF SAINT MARY THE VIRGIN
List entry Number: 1311867
Location
CHURCH OF SAINT MARY THE VIRGIN
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: Central Bedfordshire
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish: Haynes
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II*
Date first listed: 23-Jan-1961
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 37627
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Details
TL 04SE HAYNES CHURCH END
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23.1.61 Church of Saint Mary the
Virgin
GV II*
Parish church. C14 and C15, with extensive rebuilding 1850 by Henry Woodyer
for the Rev. Lord John Thynne. Coursed ironstone rubble with ashlar
dressings. Slate roofs with stone coped gables. Chancel, N vestry, N chapel,
nave, N and S aisles, S porch, W tower. Most windows reworked C19, with
pointed heads. Chancel:3-light E window, 2-light SW window. N vestry:
doorway to N elevation, single lights. N (Thynne) chapel: oeil-de-boeuf to E,
2 single lights to N, gabled roof. Nave: 4-bay pointed arched arcades, S one
C14, N one C19, Aisles: mainly 2-light windows, pointed arched doorway to N.
Gabled SE bay has rose window serving Carteret chapel. S porch: gabled, with
pointed doorway. W tower: C15. 3 stages, with octagonal stair turret to SW
angle. 2-light pointed windows to all sides of bell-stage and w elevation
lower stage. Pointed W doorway. Embattled parapet. Angle buttresses.
Interior: Chancel: decorative ribs and polychrome stencil patterning to roof
and walls. Brass to Anthony Newdigate, d.1568. Thynne chapel: alabaster
effigy of Lady Thynne, 1868 by H. H. Armstead. Canopy, floor and ironwork by
Sir George Gilbert Scott. E window by O'Connor. Polychrome stencil decration
and angel corbels to roof, by Clayton and Bell. Carteret chapel: monuments to
First Lord Carteret, d.1826 (marble portrait head in oval surround, by
Westmacott) and to 2nd. Lord Carteret, d.1838. Rose window with 6-cornered
star by Woodyer.
Listing NGR: TL0810941190
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National Grid Reference: TL 08109 41190
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