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Church Of St George
Hob Uid: 868100
Location : Dorset Portland
Grid Ref : SY6865072000
Summary : Founded in 1754 as the parish church to replace St Andrew's Church [SY 67 SE 17] it was consecrated in 1766. Since the completion of All Saints' Church in 1917, it is now only used for burials and occasional services. Listed.
More information : (SY 6865 7200) St. George's Church [NAT] (1) Church of St. George, Reforne. Founded in 1754 as the parish church to replace St. Andrew's Church [SY 67 SE 17] it was consecrated in 1766. Since the completion of All Saints' Church in 1917, it is now only used for burials and occasional services. A complete example of a mid 18th century building, "the design, somewhat lacking in serviceability, reflects the work of the artificer rather than the architect". Grade I. (2-4)

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Source details : OS 1:2500 1975
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Source details : DoE (HHR) Weymouth and Portland Sep 1978 (25)
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : 1754-1766
Monument End Date : 1766
Monument Start Date : 1754
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Early C19th N porch
Monument End Date : 1832
Monument Start Date : 1800
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Downgraded in 1917
Monument End Date : 1917
Monument Start Date : 1917
Monument Type : Church
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Restored in 1979
Monument End Date : 1979
Monument Start Date : 1979
Monument Type : Church
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 51584
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 382074
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 67 SE 49
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Relationship type : General association

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