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Latitude: 52.0847 / 52°5'4"N
Longitude: -2.8272 / 2°49'37"W
OS Eastings: 343413
OS Northings: 243248
OS Grid: SO434432
Mapcode National: GBR FF.BWWB
Mapcode Global: VH77Y.YV7R
Plus Code: 9C4V35MF+V4
Entry Name: Church of St Michael
Listing Date: 27 January 1967
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1172691
English Heritage Legacy ID: 154240
ID on this website: 101172691
Location: St Michael's Church, Kenchester, County of Herefordshire, HR4
County: County of Herefordshire
Civil Parish: Kenchester
Traditional County: Herefordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Herefordshire
Church of England Parish: Kenchester
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: Church building
SO 44 SW; 4/55
KENCHESTER CP, Church of St Michael
27.01.67
I
Parish church. Late C12, C13 bellcote, C15 south porch, C17 alterations
to chancel roof, restorations of 1909 and 1925. Sandstone rubble with
timber-framed porch and Welsh slate roof. Continuous nave and chancel, south porch,
west end of nave thickened to support bellcote.
Nave: two renewed
trefoil-headed lights to right of restored C15 south porch; curved braces to tie
beam and struts above and close studding to returns. Inner C12 roll moulded
semicircular-headed doorway. Three renewed trefoil-headed lights to north
wall, blocked north doorway formerly with segmental head and bellcote at west
end; two pointed arched heads with label pierce gable, wall below thickened.
Chancel: C12 semicircular-headed light to south, similar window to north.
East window: three stepped and plain pointed-arched lights; label.
INTERIOR: four-bay nave with ceiled roof, tie-beam trusses with inclined
struts, C17 two-bay chancel roof with two arch-braced trusses with decorative
members and central pendants, re-used north main post with vine ornament and
probably formed part of the rood. Font: tall odd shaped cylindrical bowl
with round stem on moulded base, C12 or C13 base and bowl possibly of re-used
Roman material.
Listing NGR: SO4341443248
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