Parish Church of St James Louth, England
Listed Building Data
Parish Church of St James has been designated a Grade I listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1063264
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- I
- Date Listed
- 2 November 1954
- Name
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES
- Location
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES
- Parish
- Louth
- District
- East Lindsey
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Grid Reference
- TF 32636 87381
- Easting
- 532636.5000
- Northing
- 387381.1751
Description
A magnificent church, rebuilt mainly in the early C15 and substantially unaltered, except for the tower of about 60 years later and the 2 porches, which date from the 1861-1869 restoration by James Fowler, who removed the galleries, relaid the floor and inserted the present reredos. The chapel on the North side of the chancel contains 2 angels in wood, the only survivors from the roof of the original building, and some renovated mediaeval stalls. Vestry contains the Sudbury Hutch, with carved me
Listed Building Description
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TF 38 NW LOUTH
824/1/19 Parish Church of St James
02.11.1954
GV I
A magnificent church, rebuilt mainly in the early C15 and substantially unaltered, except for the tower of about 60 years later and the 2 porches, which date from the 1861-1869 restoration by James Fowler, who removed the galleries, relaid the floor and inserted the present reredos. The chapel on the North side of the chancel contains 2 angels in wood, the only survivors from the roof of the original building, and some renovated mediaeval stalls. Vestry contains the Sudbury Hutch, with carved medallions of Henry VII and his wife. Parish Church forms a group with Nos 6 to 36 (even) & The Bridge, Bridge Street and with The Rectory and Nos 6 to 12 (even) Upgate: Nos 1, 5 to 9 and 15 to 29 (odd) Upgate and with Nos 43 to 47 (odd) and 82 and 84 Westgate and Nos 13 and 15 Chequergate.
Listing NGR: TF3264987379