Description

SK 14 NE PARISH OF MAPLETON ASHBOURNE ROAD
7/41 (East Side)

13.9.1967 CHURCH OF ST MARY

GV II*

Church. Mid C18. Coursed limestone with sandstone dressings. West tower, nave
and chancel in one. West tower, plain lower stage with slit staircase windows
to north and south. West porch with flat hood and two Tuscan columns. Doorway
with semi-circular moulded arch with projecting keystone and imposts. Six
panelled, raised and fielded double doors. Shallow bell stage, divided by a
string band. Angle quoins and an elongated circular bell opening to each face.
Cornice above. Octagonal dome surmounted by a stone lantern. Nave and chancel
with quoins and cornice. North and south elevations each with three round-arched
windows with raised stone surrounds, imposts and keystones. Similar east window.
Plain interior altered in the C19. West gallery with panelled front, on two
slender iron columns. No division between the nave and chancel. Panelled dado.
Several C19 brasses on the north wall, to members of the Goodwin family. One
to Francis Goodwin 1808-1895 and one to Richard Goodwin-Gladwin 1895, signed by
James Hardman & Co of Birmingham. Stained glass in the east window 1926 by
A J Davies of the Bromsgrove Guild. Painted organ case.

Listing NGR: SK1659348039

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17546087

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)