Listed Building: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS ATTACHED TO MAPPERTON HOUSE (400734)

SY 59 NW MAPPERTON MAPPERTON 11-11-1966 Church of All Saints attached to Mapperton House (formerly listed as Church of St Mary) GV I Attached Church. c. C12 chancel. Truncated C15 west tower. 1704, nave rebuilt. 1846 south porch. 1908 vestry restored. Ashlar and rubble stone walls. Concrete tile roof. Tower and north side of nave is buttressed. Block west door with moulding returned over. Tower now under a continuation of the nave roof. Chancel, walls perhaps C12 (R.C.H.M.), east wall rebuilt. East window has a renewed head of 1846. Doorway in north-wall connects directly with house. Nave, rebuilt by Richard Brodrepp in 1704. Three windows in both north and south walls, of two round-headed lights in a square head. Reset C13 south doorway. North doorway of nave, block, C18, with a classical stone architrave. Interior: Roofs, plastered and of pointed barrel-vault shape. Chancel-arch, 1704, two-centred and chamfered. Tower- arch is uniform with this. Communion rails: with turned balusters, plain rails and central gate, c.1704. Glass: C16 roundels, English and Continental, in all windows of the nave, see R.C.H.M. reference. Wall-monument, chancel, to Richard Brodrepp, 1737 and his children George and Etheldred, with busts and shields of arms, by P. Scheemakers. Font, in vestry, cylindrical bowl, upper part plain, lower part scalloped, Cl2. Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 154 (1). Listing NGR: SY5034399658

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