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Latitude: 52.2657 / 52°15'56"N
Longitude: -2.6339 / 2°38'1"W
OS Eastings: 356837
OS Northings: 263250
OS Grid: SO568632
Mapcode National: GBR BP.ZG7P
Mapcode Global: VH84R.99FY
Plus Code: 9C4V7988+7C
Entry Name: Church of St Andrew
Listing Date: 11 June 1959
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1166945
English Heritage Legacy ID: 150521
ID on this website: 101166945
Location: St Andrews Church, County of Herefordshire, HR6
County: County of Herefordshire
Civil Parish: Laysters
Traditional County: Herefordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Herefordshire
Church of England Parish: Leysters
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: Church building
SO 56 SE; 8/31
LAYSTERS CP,
Church of St Andrew
11.6.59
I
Parish church. C12 nave, C13 chancel and west tower, restored during late
C19 when organ chamber and south porch added. Sandstone rubble with
dressings of the same material, C20 tiled roof. West tower, nave with south
porch and chancel with north organ chamber.
West tower: three stages with
pyramidal roof, single restored lancets to south and west, square headed
loop vents to bell stage, two to south and one to west. Nave: 2-light C19
traceried windows flank C19 south porch; C12 south doorway has moulded jambs
and shouldered lintel with a roll moulding, semicircular-headed arch and
plain tympanum. Two 2-light C19 windows to north side. Chancel: C19 trefoil
headed light with label to south to right of blocked doorway with two-centred
arched head and chamfered jambs. Three-light C19 east window.
INTERIOR:
late C14 roof to nave of eight bays with arch-braced collar-beam trusses,
moulded wall plates and two and a half tiers of cusped wind braces.
Three-bay C17 roof to chancel with open arch-braced collar-beam trusses. Plain
semicircular-headed tower arch. There is no chancel arch. Fittings: C12
font with circular tapering bowl on later base.
Listing NGR: SO5683863252
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