Description

COLNEY WATTON ROAD
TG 10 NE
(north side)
4/18
Church of St. Andrew
20.4.59
G.V. II*

Late C11 round western tower and aisleless nave with a C14 chancel. Very
thorough late C19 restoration. Flint with stone and brick dressings and slate
roofs. 2 blocked double-splayed windows on tower and C19 bell openings.
Flat quadrant pilasters. Rubble quoins to north west angle of nave and one
blocked double-splayed window above porch. 2 C14 south nave windows of 2
lights with foiled soufflets. All other tracery C19. C14 south door with
moulded arch. Blocked C16 north door with chamfered brick voussoirs. C16
south porch with brick traceried windows. Tower arch, chancel arch, roofs
and most-furnishings late C19 and early C20. C15 polygonal font with Evangelist
symbols and Crucifixion and Flagellation scenes. Chest-tomb in chancel of
John Tomson (died 1575) with fluted pilasters, simple volute capitals and
a palmette frieze. Small Chalice Brass to Henry Alikok (died 1502) in chancel
floor. C17 panelled chest.

Listing NGR: TG1807407956

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17532133

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings