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Name:St Mary Magdalen's church, Fleet
HER Number:MLI22271
Type of record:Building

Summary

St Mary Magdalen's church, Fleet

Grid Reference:TF 388 236
Map Sheet:TF32SE
Parish:FLEET, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

PRN 22271
Wholly decorated, with Early English and Perpendicular detail, considerably restored in 1798, chancel rebuilt 1843.{1}{2} In normal use. Tower detached. {1}
The first floor chamber of the bell tower was recorded prior to the reconstruction of the bells and their installation of a stell-framed bell frame. {5}
For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {6}
In the eleventh century, Jocelyn de Fleet gave a church in Fleet to Castle Acre Priory. Medieval settlement was concentrated north and east of the present church. {7}
Stained glass in this church dates to about 1310-40 AD.{8}
Photographs taken in 2013. {9}


<1> OS CARD INDEX, TF 32 SE:5,1965, D.A. (Index). SLI2492.

<2> Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram, 1989, Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition), P 280-81 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI1062.

<3> SMR FILE, TF 32 SE:AB - (Index). SLI3015.

<4> Department of the Environment, 1987, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 10/29 (Index). SLI5615.

<5> Lindsey Archaeological Services, 1999, St Mary Magdalene Church, Fleet: Detached bell tower, - (Report). SLI5614.

<6> Department of the Environment, 1987, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 10/29; 153.003 (Index). SLI5615.

<7> Archaeological Project Services, 1999, Reappraisal of Fleet Conservation Area, SCA99 (Unpublished Document). SLI5735.

<8> Penny Hebgin-Barnes, 1996, The Medieval Stained Glass of the County of Lincolnshire, p. 90 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI7602.

<9> Louise Jennings, 2013, Notes about buildings in Fleet, - (Verbal Communication). SLI14348.

Monument Types

  • CHURCH (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 2050 AD)

Associated Events

  • Recording of St Mary Magdalene Church
  • Site visit to St Mary Magdalene Church
  • Site visit to St Mary Magdalene Church

Protected Status

  • Listed Building
  • Conservation Area

Sources and further reading

<1>Index: OS CARD INDEX. FLEET. TF 32 SE:5,1965, D.A..
<2>Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). P 280-81.
<3>Index: SMR FILE. FLEET. TF 32 SE:AB -.
<4>Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 10/29.
<5>Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 1999. St Mary Magdalene Church, Fleet: Detached bell tower. -.
<6>Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 10/29; 153.003.
<7>Unpublished Document: Archaeological Project Services. 1999. Reappraisal of Fleet Conservation Area. SCA99.
<8>Bibliographic Reference: Penny Hebgin-Barnes. 1996. The Medieval Stained Glass of the County of Lincolnshire. p. 90.
<9>Verbal Communication: Louise Jennings. 2013. Notes about buildings in Fleet. -.

Related records

MLI94373Part of: Bell Tower, Hall Gate Fleet (Building)
MLI20434Related to: Settlement of Fleet (Monument)