Description

HANLEY CP HANLEY CHILD
SO 66 NW

4/57 Church of St Michael
5/57 and All Angels

GV II

Parish church. Built in 1807 on site of older building, altered 1864.
Sandstone rubble and tufa with sandstone ashlar dressings, brick dentilled
eaves cornice and plain tiled roofs. Base of west tower and continuous
nave and chanel. Base of west tower was retained after upper part fell
down in 1864; it was gabled continuing the main ridge and given a gabled
bellcote pierced with a pointed-arched opening in which is hung the single
uninscribed bell; the base forms the entrance porch and has a pointed door-
way in its west elevation. Nave and chancel: two large lancets in south
elevation and one in north elevation, all with plain glazing; to east of
north window is a large raking buttress. Y-traceried window in east end
which has retained its original quarry-leaded glass. Interior: plastered
throughout; oak panelling with frieze at east end and north-west of nave.
Early C19 altar rails with turned balusters and fluted posts. Mid-C19
octagonal stone font with pointed-lobed quatrefoil decoration. A small
simple early C19 church situated in close proximity to Court Farmhouse (qv).
(VCH 4, p 271; BoE, p 188).

Listing NGR: SO6500265226

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26460783

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]