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Church of St Michael

A Grade II Listed Building in Finmere, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.993 / 51°59'34"N

Longitude: -1.0742 / 1°4'27"W

OS Eastings: 463662

OS Northings: 233136

OS Grid: SP636331

Mapcode National: GBR 9XS.56N

Mapcode Global: VHCWS.B5GG

Plus Code: 9C3WXWVG+68

Entry Name: Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 7 December 1966

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1192662

English Heritage Legacy ID: 243605

ID on this website: 101192662

Location: St Michael's Church, Finmere, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, MK18

County: Oxfordshire

District: Cherwell

Civil Parish: Finmere

Built-Up Area: Finmere

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Finmere

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


FINMERE WATER STRATFORD ROAD
SP6333 (East side)
11/13 Church of St. Michael
07/12/66

GV II

Church. C14, restored by G. E. Street in 1856-8. North aisle added at time of
Street's restoration and also chancel arch widened. Squared coursed limestone.
C20-tile roofs. Chancel, nave, north aisle, vestry, west tower and south porch.
4-window range. Chancel has a 3-light Reticulated east window, C19 lancets on
north and 2-light Reticulated window on south. Restored priest's door on south.
Nave has a 2-light lancet and 3-light window with intersecting tracery. Two
2-light Perpendicular clerestory windows. Gabled south porch. C19 door. West
tower of stages with crenellated parapet. String courses and louvred opening
to bell-turret. Stone coped gables. Interior. C19 fixtures and fittings. C19
roofs. C19 three-bay north arcade. C12 tub shaped font. C18 wall memorials to
the Turner family; Francis James and Nathaniel Bacon, d.1739 and 1740
respectively; William Chaplin d.1776. C19 glass in west window.
(Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: 1974, pp604-5; VCH: 0xfordshire: Vol VI,
p123)


Listing NGR: SP6366233136

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