Description

In the entry for -

DENTON AND CALDICOTE CALDICOTE
Parish Church of
4/1 St Mary Magdalen

"Recently converted to dwelling" shall be added as last sentence of the
description.

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DENTON AND CALDECOTE CALDECOTE
TL 18 NW
4/1 Parish Church of St
Mary Magdalene
13.12.57
11*

Parish Church. C12 largely rebuilt in C13 and C14. Restored 1874: E J
Tarver. Coursed limestone rubble and ashlar with Barnack and Ketton limestone
dressings. Roofs of Collyweston stone slates. South elevation: Nave; two
restored C16 windows with two four-centred lights in a square head with
moulded labels, C14 doorway with wave-moulded jambs and two-centred arch, C19
west gable bellcote. Chancel; two late C13 lancet windows with moulded
labels and mask stops, the western window carried below the transom as a
'low-side' window - now blocked. Interior: chancel arch; C19 round arch,
C12 responds with scalloped capitals and C19 abaci. C13 bracket in chancel on
north wall; two C16 brackets in nave and one in porch reset. Coffin-lid C13
or C14 in window recess of chancel. Font. C15 octagonal ogee - shaped bowl
against a square pier, plain attached stem and moulded base. Locker, C13 in
chancel. Piscina in chancel with chamfered jambs and trefoiled heads,
fleur-de-lis spandels and detached central shaft. For monuments see RCHM and
VCH (in the churchyard are a number of C18 tombstones). The chancel was in
ruins in 1542, the C19 bellcote replaces a small west tower. The church is
redundant.
R C H M Huntingdonshire, p48
V C H Huntingdonshire, p137
Pevsner: Buildings of England, p227
Taylor, A Churches out of use in Cambs., P.C.A.S. 1983

Listing NGR: TL1408388420

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17544129

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)