CHURCH OF ST ANDREW - Haughton-le-Skerne - List Entry

  • Description

    "Circa 1100, built on site of earlier Saxon church. West tower of 2 stages, aisleless nave and chancel. Restored and largely refenestrated in C15. Transepts, vestry and south porch added 1795. Roughly coursed rubble with freestone quoins. Norman windows remain in chancel south wall and the west and south doorways are Norman with single - nook shafts, simple cushion capitals and heavy impost blocks. Interior has pews, pulpit and lectern dated 1662 but still largely Jacobean in style; and 6 Warder's stalls, with more Gothic decoration, all representing the earlier style of Bishop Cosin's patronage...."
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    Historic England
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    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1160229
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    Added by: Pat Thomson
    Last modified: 4 years, 7 months ago
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