CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL - Heighington - List Entry

  • Description

    "Parish church. Pre-Conquest tower, nave and chancel; c.1160-1170 chancel rebuilt and third stage of tower added; possibly C13 vestry; C13 chantry chapel extended in C14 to form south aisle; C15 tower parapet; c.1840 restorations; north aisle, south porch and organ chamber 1872-5 by Ewan Christian. Coursed squared stone, snecked 1872 additions; green slate roofs. West tower; aisled nave with south porch; chancel (comprising presbytery and sanctuary) with north vestry and organ chamber. 3-stage tower: probably C19 south doorway; small round-headed windows on south and west; twin bell openings on third stage; embattled parapet with gargoyles...."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1322953
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 7 years, 12 months ago
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