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Church of All Saints

A Grade II* Listed Building in Seagrave, Leicestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7523 / 52°45'8"N

Longitude: -1.083 / 1°4'58"W

OS Eastings: 461992

OS Northings: 317586

OS Grid: SK619175

Mapcode National: GBR 9MH.H08

Mapcode Global: WHFK3.B2KT

Plus Code: 9C4WQW28+WR

Entry Name: Church of All Saints

Listing Date: 1 June 1966

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1230528

English Heritage Legacy ID: 405439

ID on this website: 101230528

Location: Seagrave, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE12

County: Leicestershire

District: Charnwood

Civil Parish: Seagrave

Built-Up Area: Seagrave

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Seagrave All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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Description


SEAGRAVE

SK 61 NW CHURCH STREET (East Side) 4/131 1.6.66 Church of All Saints

GV II*

Church. C13-C15, restored and chancel rebuilt C19. Granite rubble stone with stone dressings and Swithland slate roof. Stone coped gables, some with cross finials. W tower, nave, aisles, chancel and N and S porches. Perp W tower of 3 stages with clasping buttresses, W window, loopholes in second stage, 4 2-light bell openings, quatrefoiled lozenge frieze, remains of gargoyles,and battlements. Inside, a double chamfered nave arch on semi-circular responds. C13 bay N arcade with double chamfered arches on circular piers. Early C14 three bay S arcade with double chamfered arches on octagonal piers. Perp clerestory with four windows either side, two to W of 2-lights, two to E of 3-lights. C19 roof with curved braces to collars. In N aisle four windows with Reticulated tracery, N door and porch. Piscina and aumbry. Double chamfered chancel arch on responds with fillets. N and E windows with stained glass of 1881, others with tinted glass. C19 boarded roof. Medieval altar stone remounted mid C20. In S aisle three windows with Reticulated tracery and E window with plate tracery. Rood loft arch near. Piscina and square niches. Pieces of C18 panelling, probably from old box pews, against wall. S doorway with many-moulded arch and S porch of 1889. Circular Norman font, blank arcading with colonettes carrying segmental arches. C19 base. Interior retains two old chests, Royal arms on panel over chancel arch, and two early C19 musical instruments, an ophicleide and a serpent. Pevsner.

Listing NGR: SK6199217586

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