Description

ASTON UPTHORPE THORPE STREET
SU5586 (West side)
Church of All Saints
7/57
14/06/63
II*
GV

Church. C12, nave roof probably C14, early C17 north porch, chancel and vestry
of c.1859 by P.C. Hardwick, bell-turret with spirelet probably also by P.C.
Hardwick. Roughcast, probably on flint with stone dressings; flint with stone
banding and dressings to chancel; old plain-tile roof; wood bell-tower with
spirelet with lead covering. 4-bay nave with chancel. Open timber-framed porch
with crown-post old plain-tile gabled roof. Romanesque doorway with C19 plank
door. Lancet to left. Trefoil lancet to chancel. Triple lancet to end of
chancel. Rear: red brick to Romanesque blocked doorway, triple trefoil lancet to
right of nave. Vestry to right with paired lancet in 2-centred archway to
cross-gable. 2-light Perpendicular window to west end. Interior: 4-bay
arch-braced roof to nave. C19 arch-braced roof to chancel. C19 piscina to
chancel. Carved heads above nave doorways. Some re-used bench-ends to pews.
(Buildings of England: Berkshire, p.74; V.C.H.: Berkshire, Vol.III, 1923,
p.288-289).

Listing NGR: SU5528086143

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17549600

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House