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Latitude: 52.6756 / 52°40'32"N
Longitude: -2.1737 / 2°10'25"W
OS Eastings: 388349
OS Northings: 308665
OS Grid: SJ883086
Mapcode National: GBR 18D.97Z
Mapcode Global: WHBFK.L03N
Plus Code: 9C4VMRGG+6G
Entry Name: Church of St Mary and St Chad
Listing Date: 19 March 1962
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1060197
English Heritage Legacy ID: 271333
Location: Brewood and Coven, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire, ST19
County: Staffordshire
Civil Parish: Brewood and Coven
Built-Up Area: Brewood
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Brewood St Mary and St Chad
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
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BREWOOD CP
CHURCH ROAD
Church of St Mary and St Chad
19.03.62
G.V.
I
Parish Church. Contains material of C13 and C16 and was thoroughly restored by G.E Street between 1878 and 1880, ashlar; clay tile roofs, six bay chancel of collegiate proportions, five bay nave with aisles and outer south aisle; west tower and spire with diagonal buttresses.
C13 lancets to choir (east end restored 1878-80); lancet triplets in Street's outer south aisle gables (inspired by evidence of cross gabling on north aisle); restored Decorated tracery. Early C16 west tower with four-centred western doorway and Perpendicular west window, two-light belfry openings, crenellated parapet and corner pinnacles.
INTERIOR: arcade of tall octagonal piers; wide drop arch to chancel of two chamfered orders; widely splayed pointed tower arch; C19 timber roof. Fittings: font with heavy base, funnel shaped bowl and simple roll moulded panels, probably late C16; pulpit by Street; stone reredos of 1911.
Monuments: four alabaster monuments in chancel, all Giffards of Chillington: Sir John died 1556 with two wives; Sir Thomas died 1560 and two wives; John died 1613 and wife; Walter died 1632 and wife; incised slab to Richard Lane died 1518 and wife; tablet to Matthew Moreton died 1669 and wife. Medieval coffin about four yards south of chancel.
Listing NGR: SJ8834908663
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