Listed Building record MWX664 - Parish Church of St Nicholas, Arne
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Summary
A parish church dating to the late 12th or early 13th century and largely unaltered. It consists of a nave, chancel and south porch. The remains of a medieval wall painting are visible above the door.
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Full Description
Parish Church of St Nicholas at Arne with roughly squared and faced carstone walls, consists of a single-cell chancel and nave built in the late 12th or early 13th century and a south porch which is also of medieval origin. The church was restored in the mid 19th century and in 1952. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1925.
- <2> SDO148 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 9.
- <3> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 77.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456638.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 97235 88127 (20m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NE |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 002 001
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 NE 11
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456638
Record last edited
Apr 20 2023 3:59PM