List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
List Entry Number: 1370929
Location
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: Northumberland
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish: Ilderton
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II*
Date first listed: 21-Sep-1951
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 237642
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List Entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
NU 02 SW ILDERTON ILDERTON
13/66 Church of St. Michael
21/9/51
GV II*
Parish church. Tower partly C13. The rest late C18, slightly Gothicized
late C19. Older parts dressed stone, the rest ashlar. Scottish slate roof.
Tower, nave, chancel and north vestry.
Tower: C13, 1-light west window with cusped head. Broad offset angle
buttresses. Round-arched south doorway under pent roof, and battlemented
upper section with simple arched bell openings, added C18.
3-bay nave with plinth, sill band and pointed-arched windows in raised surrounds
with impost blocks. Thin Victorian wooden tracery. North wall blank.
l-bay chancel with polygonal apse. Late Victorian Decorated east window.
Gabled roof to nave with kneelers and splayed coping.
Interior: Nave floor is on much higher level than tower, hence the low but
steeply-pointed tower arch with chamfers and plain imposts.
Round chancel arch with moulded keystone.
Small font dated 1727 with slender, elaborately-decorated shaft and cherubs'
heads on bowl.
C14 grave cover in floor of tower.
History of Northumberland: Vol. VII.
Listing NGR: NU0173321851
Selected Sources
Books and journalsCrawford Hodgson, J, 'A History of Northumberland' in The Parish of Edlingham with the Chapelry of Bolton The Parish of Felton with the Chapelery of Framlingham The Chapelry or Parish of Brinkburn, (1904)
Map
National Grid Reference: NU 01733 21851
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