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Church of All Saints

A Grade II Listed Building in Lea and Cleverton, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5893 / 51°35'21"N

Longitude: -2.0487 / 2°2'55"W

OS Eastings: 396720

OS Northings: 187830

OS Grid: ST967878

Mapcode National: GBR 2R1.BTV

Mapcode Global: VHB38.F9SZ

Plus Code: 9C3VHXQ2+PG

Entry Name: Church of All Saints

Listing Date: 28 October 1959

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1284841

English Heritage Legacy ID: 315723

ID on this website: 101284841

Location: All Saints' Church, Garsdon, Wiltshire, SN16

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Lea and Cleverton

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Garsdon

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


ST 98 NE LEA & CLEVERTON GARSDON

6/101 Church of All Saints

28.10.59

II

Anglican Parish Church. Early C15 (tower), the remainder of 1856 by Coe & Goodwin. Squared and coursed rubble with stone dressings, ashlar buttresses and copings, Welsh slate roofs. Nave, chancel, west tower, south porch. Two-stage tower with diagonal buttresses with set-offs to first stage string course, north-east corner stair turret and pierced trefoil parapet with gargoyles below. West face has a 3-light C15 window under pointed head to first stage with beast stops to hoodmould: pig to left: single opening above. Two-trefoil-cusped-light bell opening with pierced louvres to all faces. Four-bay nave with 3-light C15 style windows under pointed heads and buttresses between. Two-bay chancel of similar windows; 3-light east window with face stops to hoodmould Gabled south porch with pointed-arched entrance and inner 2-leaf plank door. Interior: open rafter roofs to nave and chancel; 2-bay north arcade to vestry. Fittings: C19 Perpendicular style wooden pulpit and octagonal stone font; wall monument to Sir Laurence Washington of 1643 on chancel north wall: oval inscription panel surrounded by a wreath and barleysugar columns supporting an open segmental pediment with 2 allegorical figures. (N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, 1975)

Listing NGR: ST9672087830

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