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Church of St Mary

A Grade II Listed Building in Mosterton, Dorset

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Latitude: 50.8467 / 50°50'48"N

Longitude: -2.7718 / 2°46'18"W

OS Eastings: 345761

OS Northings: 105527

OS Grid: ST457055

Mapcode National: GBR MH.VTVY

Mapcode Global: FRA 562V.PZG

Plus Code: 9C2VR6WH+M7

Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 22 December 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1289886

English Heritage Legacy ID: 396209

ID on this website: 101289886

Location: St Mary's Church, Mosterton, Dorset, DT8

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Mosterton

Built-Up Area: Mosterton

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Mosterton St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


MOSTERTON MOSTERTON VILLAGE
ST 40 NE
2/237 CHURCH OF ST MARY
GV II

Parish Church. 1833 by Edmund Pearce, built on a new site. West Tower,
Nave, north porch, chancel. Ashlar stone walls, corrugated asbestos and
tile roofs. Stone gable-copings. West Tower, 3 stages, with clasping
buttresses for 2 stages. West door with pointed arch. Label with crude
head-stops. 3-light west window, with same label. Single-light bell-
openings with a label over. String cornice and plain parapet. Nave: 4
bays with right-angle buttresses. Single lancets and labels. North door
at centre of north side, moulded surround. 2-leaf pointed door with recess-
panels. Stone porch with stone seats, pitched slate roof and stone gable-
coping. Interior: pointed arch into tower. Plain splays to the lancets.
Lozenge-leading. Short wall-shafts stand on head-stops. Canted ceiling.
Chancel-arch, pointed with a straight chamfer, stopped. Short chancel,
with a 3-light east window (lancets). Fittings: wooden gallery at west end
standing on 4 reeded columns. Stained glass, C20, in east window: Risen
Christ over the agricultural community, ie a combine harvester, tractor
ploughing.
Source: RCHM Dorset I, p170(1).


Listing NGR: ST4576105527

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