Description

TF 27 SW, 4/48

THIMBLEBY,
CHURCH LANE

Church of St Margaret

14-09-66

G.V.

II

Parish church. 1879 by James Fowler of Louth. Squared
greenstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Plain tiled roofs with
stone coped gables having cross fleurys and decorative ridges.
Western tower, nave, vestry and chancel. The church is designed
in the Decorated style. The 2 stage tower is surmounted by an
octagonal belfry and short spire. Pointed west door has a
moulded surround and above a 2 light window. The belfry has 8
louvred trefoil headed lights with a pointed stone roof. The
north nave wall has 3 two light windows. Chancel north wall has
a single light. The east window is of 3 lights with paired
trefoils over. The vestry east wall has a single chamfered
doorway with flat hood mould. The south wall has a 2 light
window with chamfered mullion and rectangular surround. The nave
south wall matches the north wall. All windows have cusped ogee
heads to the lights and quatrefoils, trefoils or paired
mouchettes over. The moulded hoods terminate in plain square
labels.

Listing NGR: TF2404970028

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26440172

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