Listed Building record MDO3921 - Hanford Chapel (formerly the parish church of St Michael and All Angels), Hanford

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Summary

Chapel, formerly the Parish Church of Saint Michael and All Saints. It is thought to be medieval in origin, but it was largely rebuilt in the 17th century (datestone 1650). Little evidence of the original church has been identified. The building has walls of coursed ashlar and the roof is covered in stone slates. Undifferentiated nave and chancel with west porch.

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(ST 84571117) Hanford Chapel (NAT) <1> THE PARISH CHURCH ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, some 50 yds N. of Hanford House, has walls of coursed ashlar and is roofed with stone-slates; the walls are probably of Medieval origin but the church was largely rebuilt in the middle of the 17th century. The crypt is modern. <2> Church of St Michael and All Angels. Grade II*. <3-4>

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1962.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 101-2, Plan, No 1.
  • <3> Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 225.
  • <4> Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: North Dorset District. 21.
  • <5> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF051572.
  • <6> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206303.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8456 1118 (point)
Map sheet ST81SW
Civil Parish Hanford; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 023 001
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 SW 49
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206303
  • National Buildings Record: 51572
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Hanford 1

Record last edited

Feb 20 2023 8:01PM

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