Church of St Mark
CHURCH OF ST MARK, A31
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339161
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mark
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARK, A31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339161
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mark
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARK, A31
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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 MARK, A31
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Test Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ampfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 40650 23517
Details
AMPFIELD A31 SU 42SW 4/7 Church of St Mark 29/5/57 II
Parish church, 1838-41 by O B Carter and W C Yonge, stained glass designed by W Butterfield and made by W Wailes, who built E & W windows and S porch in 1855. Blue brick, mostly stone dressings, some red brick dressings, stone bell turret, slate roof. In Early English style, plan of small chancel, 5 bay nave with short N aisle, W bell turret and added S porch. Walls have plinth with and moulded cill band. On corners flat buttresses with chamfers. E window pointed with Geometrical tracery. On sides in each bay pointed lancet, expect for added S porch, gabled with moulded pointed doorway and geometric window over. Above is cornice with corbels supporting parapet with moulded coping. At W end is stepped triple lancets. On gable elaborate stone bell turret with octagonal spire, placed diagonally. Interior is as built. Above the pulpit in NE nave is stained glass window commemorating John Keble, 1792-1866, designed by W Butterfield, carried out but W Wailes, who did other windows. Roof has open cusped framing filling the roof trusses. Stone octagonal font on circular drum. Ampfield parish was separated from Hursley when church was built, its foundation being inspired by John Keble, vicar of Hursley 1836-66, and important member of the Oxford Movement. The cost of the building and the site being provided by the owner of Hursley Manor, Sir William Heathcote.
Listing NGR: SP3665219115
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 141071
- 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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