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Latitude: 52.1412 / 52°8'28"N
Longitude: -1.6136 / 1°36'48"W
OS Eastings: 426541
OS Northings: 249282
OS Grid: SP265492
Mapcode National: GBR 5NV.LW4
Mapcode Global: VHBY7.ZFBX
Plus Code: 9C4W49RP+FH
Entry Name: Tower of Former Church of St Thomas a Becket
Listing Date: 2 August 1972
Last Amended: 27 April 2000
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1382590
English Heritage Legacy ID: 482974
ID on this website: 101382590
Location: Ettington, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford-on-Avon
Civil Parish: Ettington
Built-Up Area: Ettington
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Ettington
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Tower
ETTINGTON
SP24NE STRATFORD ROAD
1912-1/7/76 (North East side)
02/08/72 Tower of former Church of St Thomas
a Becket
(Formerly Listed as:
ETTINGTON
Tower of St Thomas Beckett's Church)
II
Tower to Church of St Thomas a Becket's. 1795-8; by Thomas
Johnson; remainder of church demolished 1913. Blue lias
limestone ashlar with sandstone ashlar dressings; pyramidal
stone slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 2-stage tower with small side projections. Plat band
over lower stage and top cornice. Pointed arched entrance has
stepped arch and grille over paired 3-panel doors; panel
above. Upper stage has bell opening with 4-centred head to
each face, those to sides retaining Y-tracery. Each projection
has hipped roof, partly destroyed, and pointed window with
grille, panel above and top cornice.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORY: the church replaced that of Holy Trinity near
Ettington Park (qv), partly ruined, and was in turn replaced
by the present church of Holy Trinity and St Thomas of
Canterbury (qv) in 1903. Now part of private garden.
Graveyard retains headstones and large monument on site of
Shirley graves.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Warwickshire: Harmondsworth:
1966-: 291; Victoria County Histories: Styles P: Victoria
History of the County of Warwickshire: 1949-: 82).
Listing NGR: SP2654149282
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