Building record 0122700000 - ST LAWRENCE'S CHURCH, CHOLESBURY

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval parish church of St Lawrence, Cholesbury, mostly rebuilt in 1872-3.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332512: CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE (DBC6999)
  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of Prehistoric hillfort and Medieval parish church of St Lawrence, Cholesbury (DBC9666)

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Type and Period (1)

  • PARISH CHURCH (Rebuilt 1872-1873, 13th Century to 19th Century - 1200 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 1556 cm Width 0458
NAVE AND CHANCEL WITH BELLCOTE AT WEST END. ORIGINALLY BUILT C13, PULLED DOWN AND REBUILT ON SAME FOUNDATIONS, USING SOME ORIGINAL MATERIAL,1872-3. KNAPPED FLINT WITH STONE DRESSINGS. C13 RESTORED S DOORWAY. LOCATED INSIDE HILLFORT (CASS 00016)(B1-5).
C13-C14 SHERDS FOUND WHILE REPAIRING WALLS (B6).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC7454 Bibliographic reference: LIBSCOMB 3 PP321-323.
  • <2>SBC15739 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP334-335.
  • <3>SBC12619 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P108.
  • <4>SBC10416 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. OS 1960 SIX INCH MAP. 1:10,560.
  • <5>SBC4262 Bibliographic reference: DOE LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST:BUCKS 2/84.
  • <6>SBC13249 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 17 1963 P204.

Location

Grid reference SP 92933 07168 (point) (Exact)
Civil Parish CHOLESBURY-CUM-ST. LEONARDS, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13587)

Record last edited

Dec 7 2015 3:15PM

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