Description

SY 88 NE EAST STOKE WAREHAM ROAD, SOUTH SIDE

10/84 Parish Church of St Mary
20/11/59
II

Parish Church. 1828 - Architect T E Owen. Chancel and organ chamber added
1885. Rubble stone walls. Nave has low-pitched slate roof with crested
ridge tiles. Chancel and organ chamber have tiled roofs. Nave, chancel,
organ chamber on south, west tower. Small shallow transept south of tower.
Tower of 3 stages, with battlements, and angle buttresses. Plain lancet
windows to belfry. Moulded string course below belfry. Centre stage has a
2-light window with Y-tracery and wide splayed jambs. Pointed arched
entrance doorway below this - in west wall. North and south walls of nave
have 2-light windows as in tower with buttresses between. East wall of
chancel has a 3-light window with Perpendicular style tracery. Low-pitched
tie-beam roof, with braces and king-posts. Carved caps to chancel arch,
C13 font - from Old Church, octagonal on circular pedestal, with detached
shafts. All other fittings Cl9. Few early Cl9 wall monuments. RCHM
Monument 1.

Listing NGR: SY8725187052

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26609033

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