MLI30601 - All Saints' Church and churchyard, All Saints' Place, Stamford

Building record MLI30601 - All Saints' Church and churchyard, All Saints' Place, Stamford

Summary

All Saints' Church and churchyard, All Saints' Place, Stamford

Type and Period (2)

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

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Full Description

PRN 30601 This church dates mainly from the 13th century with 15th century additions. {1}{2} It is suggested that this is one of four churches in Stamford mentioned in Domesday Book. None of its current fabric is earlier than 1200. The main body of church is 13th century. A great deal of rebuilding was carried out in the 15th century under the patronage of the Browne family. {3} There are sketches of the doorway and piscina in the Parish File. {4} Stained glass in this church, some of which is in situ, dates to the late 15th century.{5} This church is mainly of 13th century date, with a fine arcade of this date. It also has the unusual feature of Early English blank arcading. The steeple and north chapel were subscribed by William and John Browne, wool merchants. There are also 15th century Browne memorial brasses and a Perpendicular font. 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} Full, detailed descriptions of the building and its interior, memorials etc. are given in several sources. {7}{8}{10}

Sources/Archives (10)

<1> SLI2751 Index: Ordnance Survey. O.S. cards for Stamford. STAMFORD. TF 00 NW:7,1961, FC.
<2> SLI3292 Index: SMR cards for Stamford. STAMFORD. TF 00 NW:BH -.
<3> SLI1102 Bibliographic Reference: Hartley, J.S. and Rogers, A.. 1974. The Religious Foundations of Medieval Stamford. -.
<4> SLI2033 Graphic Material: DAWSON N. 1880. PARISH FILE. STAMFORD. UG76-150.
<5> SLI7602 Bibliographic Reference: Penny Hebgin-Barnes. 1996. The Medieval Stained Glass of the County of Lincolnshire. p. 271.
<6> SLI6708 Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1/9.
<7> SLI912 Bibliographic Reference: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1977. An Inventory of Historical Monuments. The Town of Stamford. No. 28, pp 6-11 and plates 9, 13, 27, 40, 53, 52, 55.
<8> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). pp 688-689.
<9> SLI12932 Bibliographic Reference: ROGERS, A.. 1970. The Medieval Buildings of Stamford. No 1, p 19.
<10> SLI13386 Website: Historic England (formerly English Heritage). 2011->. The National Heritage List for England. http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. 1062310.

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Grid reference	Centred TF 0285 0715 (52m by 43m)
Civil Parish	STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related to: Former All Saints' Vicarage, 16 Barn Hill, Stamford (Building) (MLI30640)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Survey: Site visit to All Saints' Church, All Saints' Place, Stamford (ELI10126)

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2023 10:32AM

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