Description

CHINNOR EMMINGTON SP7402 9/38 Church of St. Nicholas 18/07/63

GV II*

Church. C14 tower; chancel and nave partly rebuilt c.1874 by Charles Buckeridge and J.L. Pearson. Squared stone plinth; coursed stone rubble; old plain-tile roofs. 4-bay nave, 2-bay chancel, and west tower. 2-centre arched doorway to centre of nave with moulded arch and hood mould; C19 plank door. Paired lancets with flat heads to left and right. 2-light Y-tracery windows to chancel. East end: Y-tracery window. Rear: 2-centre arched doorway to centre of nave with moulded arch and hood mould; C19 plank door. Paired lancets with flat heads to left and right. 2-light Y-tracery windows to chancel. Tower has angle buttresses and louvred lancet opening with flat head to each side, saddleback roof. Interior: braced collar truss roof to chancel; C19 kingpost roof to nave; C19 carved wood reredos, stone piscina and sedilia, and encaustic tile floor to chancel. C14 two-centred chancel arch on half-octagonal columns. Piscina to right. C19 pulpit to left. C14 round stone font on shaped plinth. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p.592).

Listing NGR: SP7423002370

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)