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Former Church of the Holy Rood (Now Redundant)

A Grade II Listed Building in Coombe Keynes, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6564 / 50°39'23"N

Longitude: -2.224 / 2°13'26"W

OS Eastings: 384261

OS Northings: 84105

OS Grid: SY842841

Mapcode National: GBR 21Q.NKG

Mapcode Global: FRA 677B.MDJ

Plus Code: 9C2VMQ4G+H9

Entry Name: Former Church of the Holy Rood (Now Redundant)

Listing Date: 20 November 1959

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1120491

English Heritage Legacy ID: 108558

Also known as: Church of the Holy Rood, Coombe Keynes

ID on this website: 101120491

Location: Holy Rood Church, Coombe Keynes, Dorset, BH20

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Coombe Keynes

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Wool, East Burton and Combe Keynes

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

Tagged with: Church building

Description


SY 8484 14/99 COOMBE KEYNES CHURCH LANE 20.11.59 (East Side)

former Church of the Holy Rood (now Redundant)

II

Redundant church. Tower C13, rest of church rebuilt 1860-61. Architect Thomas Hicks. Stone walls, stone slate roofs with coped gables. Nave, chancel, north porch and west tower. Tower of two stages with pyramidal roof and shallow clasping angle buttresses. Simple lancet windows - those in upper stage with pierced stone panels. South wall of nave has four plain lancet windows, with intermediate buttresses. Chancel has two similar windows. North elevations similar, but with porch replacing one nave window. Porch has pointed arched doorway with lancet window over. Internally, roof of pine, of trussed rafter form, with arch-braced trusses. Some C18 graveslabs in floor. C13 chancel arch - re-set. Most furnishings removed. North wall to churchyard of brick, former boundary with The Old Parsonage. RCHM Monument 1.

Listing NGR: SY8426184105

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