Listed Building record MDO3600 - Parish church of St George, Bourton
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Summary
A parish church built in the later nineteenth century, mostly around 1877-78, with early twentieth-century additions. The walls are mainly of squared and coursed rubble with ashlar dressings, and it has a slate roof. The church incorporates material from, and re-uses the foundations of, an earlier church, consecrated in 1813.
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Full Description
'(1) THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE (76843030) stands in the W.part of the village. The walls are of squared and coursed rubble with greensand ashlar dressings; the roofs are slated. A church was consecrated in 1813, but it was entirely rebuilt in 1880, reusing the old foundations (Faculty, Sarum, Dioc. Regy.).
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 3 (Monograph). SDO99.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 3.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 7683 3030 (32m by 15m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST73SE |
| Civil Parish | Bourton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 005 001
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Bourton 1
Record last edited
Apr 15 2025 4:24PM
