Latitude: 52.0522 / 52°3'7"N
Longitude: -0.6979 / 0°41'52"W
OS Eastings: 489382
OS Northings: 240109
OS Grid: SP893401
Mapcode National: GBR D05.BCL
Mapcode Global: VHDT1.VPD5
Plus Code: 9C4X3822+VR
Entry Name: Church of St Lawrence
Listing Date: 17 November 1966
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1332313
English Heritage Legacy ID: 45814
ID on this website: 101332313
Location: St Lawrence's Church, Broughton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10
County: Milton Keynes
Civil Parish: Broughton
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Walton, Milton Keynes
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Church building English Gothic architecture
SP 84 SW BROUGHTON LONDON ROAD
2/27 Church of St. Lawrence
17.11.66 I
Parish Church. C14 and 15 restored C19. Stone, lead roofs with
plain parapets. Embattled W. tower of 3 stages with diagonal
buttresses. Unaisled nave, S. porch; 3 windows, that to W. of
porch C14 with reticulated tracery, 2 on the E. Perp. style. S.
doorway has old door with original iron work. Chancel rebuilt
C19. Roodloft staircase to N. of chancel arch. Interior: pulpit
late C17 or early C18. Monuments under the altar a series of
black marble stones to the Chester family; on the S. wall are some
fragments of brasses to the de Broughton family C14-15, and on the N.
wall a C17 monument to Thomas Duncombe, a panel surrounded by an eared
architrave and broken segmental pediment. Wall Paintings in the nave,
c1400, a remarkable series, restored by Prof. Tristram 1930's.
On the S. wall,large St. George and Dragon, N. wall has a Doom and a
Pieta designedas a sermon against swearing. Stained glass. Chancel E.
and S. windows 1894 by Kempe. A nave S. window 1864 by A. Gibbs.
(Graded I for wall paintings).
Listing NGR: SP8937740108
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