Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE (103864)
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| Grade | B |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 689/2/256 |
| Date assigned | 28 November 1950 |
| Date last amended |
Description
CASTLETON ROAD 1. 1625 (North Side)
Church of St Mary Magdalene (Formerly listed as Church of St Mary)
ST 6416 2/256 28.11.50. B GV 2.
Tablet at East end has date 1601 and commemorates re-building, including Churchyard enclosure, in 1715. Pope, in a letter to Miss Blount, describes it as having been designed by William, 7th Lord Digby. Rectangular stone building with two aisles. Windows and Nave arcade in Gothic style. Round windows at West end of aisles. Square bell cupola. C18 reredos, gallery and pulpit. Gracveyard has iron gates and stone gate-piers with balls.
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Churchyard walls, piers and gates, Lattice House, Garden Wall and piers to Lattice House, Middle House and Raleigh Lodge form a group with the gates at the entrance to Sherborne Castle in Sherborne Rural District.
Listing NGR: ST6462816813
Location
| Grid reference | ST 6462 1681 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | Sherborne; Dorset |
| District (historic) | West Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Jan 12 2022 11:11AM