Listed Building record MWX122 - Parish Church of St Mary, Burton Bradstock

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Summary

A parish church comprising nave, chancel, south aisle, transepts, central tower, vestry and north porch. The nave dates to the 14th century, while the transepts, crossing, tower and porch are of the 15th century. The chancel is 16th century in date and the south aisle was added in 1833. Further work was carried out in 1897 and later. Listed.

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Full Description

Parish Church of St Mary. C14th nave, C15th crossing, transepts and central tower, C16th chancel, South aisle of 1833, rebuilt by E S Prior in 1897.


National Record of the Historic Environment, 863861 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Long E T, Our Heritage, The history of The church of St. Mary, Burton Bradstock, The church of St. Martin, Shipton Gorge, The parish church, Chilcombe (Monograph). SDO18247.

Emden, A B, 1977, Medieval Decorated Tiles in Dorset (Monograph). SDO13180.

Stubbs, E J, 2002, The Victorian Church in Burton Bradstock (Monograph). SDO18248.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 57-60 (Monograph). SDO97.

<2> Newman, J, and Pevsner, N, 1972, The Buildings of England: Dorset, 123-4 (Monograph). SWX1290.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1:2500 scale, 1978 (Map). SWX1197.

St Mary's Church [NAT]

<3> DOE (HRR), 1984, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset amendment 1984, 29 (Scheduling record). SWX1372.

<4> Buller Ridler, C H, St. Mary, Burton Bradstock, A souvenir of the Church and Village (Monograph). SDO18246.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • --- Monograph: Emden, A B. 1977. Medieval Decorated Tiles in Dorset.
  • --- Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 863861.
  • --- Monograph: Long E T. Our Heritage, The history of The church of St. Mary, Burton Bradstock, The church of St. Martin, Shipton Gorge, The parish church, Chilcombe.
  • --- Monograph: Stubbs, E J. 2002. The Victorian Church in Burton Bradstock.
  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 57-60.
  • <2> Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 123-4.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. 1978.
  • <3> Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset amendment 1984. 29.
  • <4> Monograph: Buller Ridler, C H. St. Mary, Burton Bradstock, A souvenir of the Church and Village.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 48864 89493 (29m by 17m)
Map sheet SY48NE
Civil Parish Burton Bradstock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 022 001
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 48 NE 14
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 863861

Record last edited

Apr 16 2025 3:52PM

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