Building record 0466900000 - ALL SAINTS CHURCH, MARLOW

Summary

Medieval parish church demolished in the early nineteenth century and replaced in the 1830s

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (B) 1332380: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • PARISH CHURCH (Demolished 1831-2, Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD? to 1832 AD)
  • PARISH CHURCH (Built 1832-5, 19th Century - 1832 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Old church was cruciform, with 2 aisles & battlemented tower with wooden spire (B1-8).
Church decayed & part of tower fell 1831. Church rebuilt 1832-5 on same site. Chancel 1875-6 & arcades 1881-2 both by Street. Steeple 1898 by Oldrid Scott. 1830's part in white brick, rest in stone (B8-13).
Grade II. Rebuilt 1832-5 by C F Inwood on site of medieval church. Chancel 1875-6, and arcades 1881-2 both by Street. Steeple by J Oldrid Scott. The work of 1830's in white brick with tall Perpendicular style lancets and by Streat of stone with open side with closely set polished colonettes. Contains tombs of Cl6 and C17, and notably that of Sir Idles Hobart MP of 1636 (B9).

Sources (16)

  • <1>SBC7336 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRED OF DESBOROUGH PP123-155.
  • <2>SBC5683 Article in serial: Robert Gibbs. 1889. 'STATE OF THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE PARISH CHURCHES IN THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES: PART 2, IN RECS OF BUCKS 6 PP245-258. Vol 6, part 3. pp247-248.
  • <3>SBC3060 Article in serial: Alfred Heneage Cocks. 1890. 'ALL SAINTS, GREAT MARLOW', IN RECS OF BUCKS 6 PP326-340. Vol 6.
  • <4>SBC14885 Article in serial: Mill Stephenson. 1902. 'MONUMENTAL BRASSES FORMERLY IN GREAT MARLOW CHURCH', IN RECS OF BUCKS 8 PP446-456. Vol 8, part 5.
  • <5>SBC13221 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 10 1916 PP386-387 (BUCKS PRINTS & DRAWINGS).
  • <6>SBC3149 Article in serial: H M Colvin. 1947. 'THE ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY OF MARLOW AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD', IN RECS OF BUCKS 15 PP5-19. Vol 15, part 1. pp5-9 & Plates 3-4.
  • <7>SBC4651 Article in serial: Katharine A Esdaile. 1947. 'THE RENAISSANCE MONUMENTS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 15 PP32-45. Vol 15. pp37-38.
  • <8>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp600-605.
  • <9>SBC3617 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1974. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p3.
  • <10>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p198.
  • <11>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p75.
  • <12>SBC3063 Article in serial: Alfred Heneage Cocks. 1900. 'INTRA-MURAL MONUMENTS & OTHER INSCRIPTIONS OF GREAT MARLW CHURCH', IN RECS OF BUCKS 8 PP162-203. Vol 8.
  • <13>SBC10416 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. OS 1960 SIX INCH MAP. 1:10,560.
  • <14>SBC8026 Bibliographic reference: Daniel & Samuel Lysons. 1813. Magna Britannia: Being a Concise Topographical Account of the Several Counties of Great Britain (Volume 1 Part 3 Buckinghamshire). p600.
  • <15>SBC15196 Graphic material: UNSIGNED & UNDATED ?1831 ARCHITECT'S PLAN OF ?OLD CHURCH AND SKETCH PLAN OF NEW CHURCH IN BRO REF: P.
  • <16>SBC10072 Graphic material: OLDRID SCOTT J 1902 ARCHITECT'S PLAN OF CHURCH IN BRO REF: PR 140/6/54 (COPY, FILED).

Location

Grid reference SU 85137 86170 (point)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 9:40PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the Heritage Portal maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.