Listed Building record MDO21119 - Parish Church of St Mary, Abbey Street, Cerne Abbas

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Summary

Parish Church, fourteenth century chancel, with east wall rebuilt in the seventeenth century, fifteenth and early sixteenth century aisle walls and west tower.

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Full Description

Parish Church. 14th century chancel, with east wall rebuilt 17th century, 15th century and early 16th century aisle walls south porch partly rebuilt, west tower within the body of the church, early 16th century. Clearstorey added early 16th century. Wall above stone screen removed, and existing arch built in 1870, when church restored under T H Wyatt. <3>

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Monograph: Emden, A B. 1977. Medieval Decorated Tiles in Dorset.
  • --- Article in serial: 1962. Wall-painting in the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cerne Abbas, Dorset. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 84. 109-110.
  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 74-77.
  • <2> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF034115.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 514423.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 66595 01215 (32m by 21m)
Map sheet ST60SE
Civil Parish Cerne Abbas; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 027 001
  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO21119
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 60 SE 96
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 514423
  • National Buildings Record: 34115

Record last edited

Jul 5 2024 11:04AM

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