Description

BRIDEKIRK BRIDEKIRK
NY 13 SW
5/48 Ruin of Church of
St Bridget
G.V. II

Parish Church now in ruins, within churchyard of present parish church. C12
with late C15 or early C16 alterations, made into ruin in late C19. Mixed
calciferous and red sandstone blocks. Only the ruins of 3 chancel walls
remain. East window of 3 rounded lights under hoodmould. Flat stone-mullioned
south window under hoodmould. North wall with probable remains of vestry
doorway and smaller blocked window or recess now covered by tomb. Interior has
2 east aumbries. Lintel of south window is medieval grave slab. A fire in the
mid C19 necessitated the building of the present church.

Listing NGR: NY1171333706

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26612288

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Recommended Books

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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Old House Care and Repair