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Former Church of St Michael

A Grade II Listed Building in South Thoresby, Lincolnshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2484 / 53°14'54"N

Longitude: 0.0795 / 0°4'46"E

OS Eastings: 538848

OS Northings: 374394

OS Grid: TF388743

Mapcode National: GBR YZ0W.07

Mapcode Global: WHJLK.6M42

Plus Code: 9F5263XH+9R

Entry Name: Former Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 3 February 1967

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1359677

English Heritage Legacy ID: 196081

ID on this website: 101359677

Location: Driby, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, LN13

County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Civil Parish: South Thoresby

Traditional County: Lincolnshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire

Church of England Parish: South Ormsby St Leonard

Church of England Diocese: Lincoln

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Description


DRIBY TF 37 SE 3/15 Former Church of St. Michael 3.2.67 II

Former church, now house. 1849-50, reusing some C13 details, altered c.1970 by Francis Johnson. Squared greenstone rubble with limestone ashlar quoins and dressings. Decorative tiled roof with raised lead coped gables with antefixae. Nave with western bellcote and chancel with vestry. Central lancet at west end, flanked by single C20 2 light mullioned windows. To the gable a corbelled out octagonal bellcote with facetted pointed roof. On the north side 2 pairs of lancets with moulded and pointed surrounds. A single lancet and a 3 light C20 mullioned window at high level. Panelled half glazed door to former vestry. To the east gable of the nave a prominent C20 brick chimney. In the east wall is a lancet, and in the chancel a 2 light window with trefoil heads and a sexfoil, in chamfered pointed surround. On the south side a lancet to the chancel, and in the nave 2 pairs of lancets and 2 three light C20 mullioned windows above. The south door has C19 shafts and reveals and reset early C13 moulded head with dogtoothing. Interior not available for inspection.

Listing NGR: TF3884874394

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