Building record MLI41418 - Church of St Helen, Theddlethorpe St Helen
Summary
A church, thought to date to the 14th century.
Type and Period (1)
- CHURCH (Medieval to Modern - 1300 AD to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
St Helen's Church has early Perpendicular (1180AD to around 1400AD) bell openings in the west tower and clerestory windows and also retains medieval reredos dating from the late 14th century. The church was mainly rebuilt in 1864 to 1847. A late 10th or early 11th century grave cover was incorporated into the top step of the tower staircase (see PRN 49350). {1}{2}
A parish church dating from the 14th century which has 15th century features. The chancel and aisles were rebuilt in 1866 by S. S. Teulon. 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. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.755.
- <2> SLI932 Bibliographic Reference: Arthur Mee. 1952. The King's England: Lincolnshire. p.390.
- <3> SLI10675 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 2/48.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 47590 88824 (30m by 20m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | THEDDLETHORPE ST HELEN, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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