Description

OLD MILVERTON
10/228 Church of Saint James

-

GV II

Parish church. Rebuilt in 1879-80 in Decorated style, to the designs of John
Gibson, paid for by Lord Charles Bertie Percy. Walls of rock faced sandstone
outside except for ashlar tower, and ashlar inside. Pitched plain tile roofs.
Consists of chancel, north organ chamber, north vestry, north aisle, south porch
and west tower. Windows and doorways in late C13 style - windows of two-
trefoiled lights apart from east window of chancel which is of three lights, and
lancets in lower stage of tower. Buttressed. Gabled wooden south porch. Tower
of three stages with blank arcading of four pointed arches on each face of
second stage, and on top of that a low wooden stage and pyramidal tiled roof.
North arcade of three pointed arches.

Listing NGR: SP2968767387

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26286748

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
• 
  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
• 
  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)