Church of St. Mary Virgin Preston Candover, England
Listed Building Data
Church of St. Mary Virgin has been designated a Grade II 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
- 1166960
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 17 October 1984
- Name
- CHURCH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN
- Location
- CHURCH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, ALRESFORD ROAD
- Parish
- Preston Candover
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- County
- Hampshire
- Grid Reference
- SU 60691 41538
- Easting
- 460690.7360
- Northing
- 141537.5640
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
SU 64 SW PRESTON CANDOVER & NUTLEY ALRESFORD ROAD 19/29 Church of St Mary the Virgin
II
1884-5, by Sir Arthur Blomfield. Early English style, with chancel, nave, narthex, north transept (vestry) north aisle and a north-west tower. Steeply-pitched red tile roof. Flint walling with stone dressings and brick banding; buttresses, hood-moulds, flush and projecting bands, plinth. The smallest windows in the northex are 4-cusped lights in square stone frames. Most windows are lancets but there are larger windows (of 2-lights in the transept, 3 to east window and 4 to west window) with traceried lights. The tower, of 3 stages, has a slender broach spire, stone bands corner buttresses with stone set-offs and brick quoins. The interior walling is in red brickwork, with sparse stone dressings, the pointed arcade resting on cylindrical columns, with square moulded caps and bases. The exposed timber roof has arch-braced trusses, resting on stone corbels, the chancel being ceiled with painted panels.
Listing NGR: SU6059741587
