Building record 0000500000 - ST MARY'S PARISH CHURCH

Summary

Twelfth century St Mary's church, Farnham Royal, mostly rebuilt in nineteenth century.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1124413: CHURCH OF ST MARY (DBC1336)
Planning Notification Area: Medieval parish church of St Mary, Farnham Royal, partly rebuilt in 19th century (DBC9701)

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Type and Period (1)

PARISH CHURCH (12th Century to 19th Century - 1100 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 30m, Width 17m.
Plan Form - Subrectangular.
C12 CHANCEL (SEE BLOCKED S DOORWAY). WALLS OF ROUGH FLINT SET IN MUCH MORTAR, WITH QUOINS OF OLD CLUNCH & MODERN STONE. TILED ROOF. REST OF CHURCH REBUILT 1867-9 BY EDEN NESFIELD, OF FLINT, WITH IRREGULAR STREAKS OF BRICK. W TOWER WITH PYRAMID ROOF. EARLIER REBUILD OF NAVE 1821 (B1-4).
Grade II. Parish Church. C12 chancel; otherwise of 1867-9 by Eden Nesfield. RCHM 1, p.154 (B6).

Sources (6)

<1>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp278-280.
<2>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p230.
<3>SBC20466 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1912. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 1. pp154-155.
<4>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p133.
<5>SBC10428 Map: OS 1961 SIX INCH MAP (MARKS 'CHURCH').
<6>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS.

Location

Grid reference	SU 96172 82718 (point)
Civil Parish	FARNHAM ROYAL, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire