Building record 0116700000 - TINGEWICK PARISH CHURCH

Summary

Twelfth to nineteenth century parish church of St Mary Magdalen, Tingewick.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II*) 1212274: CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN
  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval parish church of St Mary Magdalen, Tingewick

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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 15m.
Plan Form - Subrectangular.
A ?C12 church; nave lenthened & N aisle added c.1200. N aisle widened ?C17. Chancel & W tower C15, S aisle 1830, S porch 1867. Of rubble. 1 pointed, 3 round-headed arches, N arcade of nave. C16 altar table (B5).
Grade II+. Rubble stone, slate roof. Nave is of 4 bays with Norman arcade and aisle to north: semi-circular chamfered arches with toothed ornament on round piers with moulded caps to east bays; west bay has pointed transitional arch and rectangular pier. Restored Norman window and blocked doorway in north wall. South aisle, arcade and porch are C19. Chancel and W. tower are Perpendicular. Cusped piscina. C19 glass. In the chancel there are 3 good late C17 early C18 wall monuments and a small elaborately engraved brass to Erasmus Williams 1608 (B8).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC16730 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1755. The History and Antiquities of the Town, Hundred and Deanry of Buckingham. pp316-320.
  • <2>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. pp124-126.
  • <3>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp316-317.
  • <4>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. pp299-300.
  • <5>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp249-251.
  • <6>SBC10473 Map: OS 1977 1:2500 MAP.
  • <7>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p268.
  • <8>SBC3681 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p36.

Location

Grid reference SP 65796 33044 (point)
Civil Parish TINGEWICK, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13583)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 6:06PM

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