Listed Building record MDO3734 - Church of St Mary, West Compton, Compton Abbas
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Church of St Mary. Fittings reutilised in the rebuilt church include a 12th century Norman tub-font. Grade II. <3-4>
<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560, 1962 (Map). SDO18658.
(ST 86911846) Church (NAT)
<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 13 (Monograph). SDO99.
'(1) THE PARISH CHURCH OS ST. MARY (86911846), near the centre of West Compton, was built in 1866 and fittings from the former church in East Compton (see(2)) were transferred to it.'
<3> DOE (HHR), List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: North Dorset, 36 (Scheduling record). SDO17666.
Jan 1985
<4> Newman, J, and Pevsner, N, 1972, The Buildings of England: Dorset, 159 (Monograph). SWX1290.
<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 205983 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
<6> St. Mary's, Compton Abbas (Monograph). SDO18263.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDO18658 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1962.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 13.
- <3> SDO17666 Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: North Dorset. 36.
- <4> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 159.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205983.
- <6> SDO18263 Monograph: St. Mary's, Compton Abbas.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 86913 18464 (29m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81NE |
| Civil Parish | Compton Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 012 001
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 NE 44
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205983
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Compton Abbas 1
Record last edited
Apr 16 2025 3:20PM
