Description

1.
5125 BARTON-LE-CLAY CHURCH ROAD

Church of St Nicholas
TL 03 SE 2/12 3.2.67

I GV

2.
Piecemeal development from C12 to C15 of chancel, nave with north and south aisles,
and western tower. Restoration in 1879. Rubble limestone and cobbles with some
limestone dressings; tower has flint and clunch and limestone chequerwork. The
chancel windows are modernised in C13 detail. it has a sedilia, piscina and tomb
recess, as well as C11 floor tiles around the altar and two C14 brasses. The 4-bay
nave is a mid-C13 expansion one bay west of an originally aisleless nave given
its aisles in stages during the C13 and C14. The nave was heightened and the present
roof added in the late C15. Some linen-fold pews. Font is C12 altered C15. The
C15 west tower has pairs of corner buttresses and 2 offsets, and a tierceron-star
vault within.

Listing NGR: TL0854230405

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Church of St Nicholas, Barton le Clay at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5117642

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)