Description

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5273 WICKHAMBREAUX THE GREEN

Church of St Andrew
TR 25 NW 10/678 30.1.67
TR 2258 36/678

I GV

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Mainly perpendicular, restored in 1868. Built of flint and stone with tiled
roof. Chancel, with organ chamber to the north of it, nave with aisles, west
tower within nave with crenellated parapet. North porch. Three bay nave with
tie beam roof. Two piscinas, one on the south wall of the chancel and one
on the south wall of the south aisle. C18 lectern. Wall paintings of 1868.
The east window has Art stained glass of the Annunciation dated 1896 and signed
Arild Rosenrrantz. The New York Times of 1896 reported that this was the first
commission in Europe to be given to American glassmakers. Monument to the
Rev Alexander Young of 1755 by Sir Robert Taylor. The churchyard contains
some C18 headstones with cherub, skull, hourglass or heavenly trumpet motifs,
some chest tombs and some C19 oval bodystones.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17529654

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability