Listed Building record MDO10393 - Church of St Mary, Piddlehinton
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Summary
Parish Church built in Perpendicular style. The tower and south aisle were built in the fifteenth century, and the chancel, nave and south port in the sixteenth century. The north porch was added, the nave extended and general restorations carried out in 1867. The 1867 work by E Christian. The building has walls of ashlar and banded flint and rubble with ashlar dressings.
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Full Description
Parish Church of St. Mary, Piddlehinton with south tower and south aisle built in the second half of the 15th century, although an early 14th century coffin-lid in the north porch suggests that a church existed at that period. The chancel, north colonnade of the nave and south porch are of the early 16th century although the nave and north aisle were enlarged in 1867 when the north porch was also added. <2-3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO10373 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map. 1959.
- <2> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 207-9.
- <3> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 312-3.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454802.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 71569 97160 (23m by 18m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NW |
| Civil Parish | Piddlehinton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NW 44
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454802
Record last edited
Jul 21 2023 12:01PM
