Listed Building record MDO4209 - Parish church of St Thomas a Becket, Lydlinch

Parish Church, 15th century west tower, nave and chancel, 16th century north aisle and south porch, early 19th century north vestry, north aisle and general restoration, further restoration 1875. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings; slated, gable-ended roof to nave, tiled gable ended roof to chancel. Nave with west tower, south porch and north aisle, Chancel with vestry. Mainly in perpendicular style. Late 12th century font.

Parish Church of St Thomas A Beckett. 15th century West tower, nave and chancel; 16th century North aisle and South porch; early 19th century North vestry, North aisle and general restoration. Further restoration 1875. <2>

Parish Church of St Thomas A Beckett. Grade II*. The late 12th century font has been retooled. <3,4>

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1:2500 scale, 1981 (Map). SWX1197.

(ST74241335) St Thomas A Beckett's Church

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, 136-8 (Monograph). SDO146.

<3> DOE (HRR), 1984, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of North Dorset, 31 (Scheduling record). SDO17668.

Dec-1983

<4> Newman, J, and Pevsner, N, 1972, The Buildings of England: Dorset, 258 (Monograph). SWX1290.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 888541 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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