Listed Building record MDO16472 - Parish Church Of Saint Edward, The Square, Corfe Castle
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Summary
Anglican Parish Church with fifteenth century tower, the rest rebuilt in 1860, architect T H Wyatt, incorporating some medieval fragments. There is evidence that Corfe was a late Saxon Minster.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Parish Church. Tower 15th century, rest rebuilt 1860, architect T H Wyatt, incorporating some medieval fragments. Rubble stone walls with ashlar dressings, slate roofs with coped gables. Separate pitched roofs to nave and aisles. Nave, north and south aisles of 4 bays, with clerestory. Chancel with north and south aisles of 2 bays, and projecting sanctuary; west tower, south porch. <1>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF095068.
- <2> SWX1296 Monograph: Aston, Michael, and Lewis, Carenza (eds). 1994. The medieval landscape of Wessex. 46. 53.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1044847.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1572736.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 96057 82049 (37m by 23m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area 18
- Listed Building (II*) 1278555: PARISH CHURCH OF SAINT EDWARD
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 SE 105
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 SE 80
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1044847
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1572736
Record last edited
Apr 22 2023 7:20AM