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Church of St Michael

A Grade II* Listed Building in Ilderton, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4905 / 55°29'25"N

Longitude: -1.9741 / 1°58'26"W

OS Eastings: 401733

OS Northings: 621851

OS Grid: NU017218

Mapcode National: GBR G4NY.DN

Mapcode Global: WH9ZX.N848

Plus Code: 9C7WF2RG+59

Entry Name: Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 21 September 1951

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1370929

English Heritage Legacy ID: 237642

ID on this website: 101370929

Location: St Michael's Church, Ilderton, Northumberland, NE66

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Ilderton

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Ilderton St Michael

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


NU 02 SW ILDERTON ILDERTON


13/66 Church of St. Michael
21/9/51

GV II*


Parish church. Tower partly C13. The rest late C18, slightly Gothicized
late C19. Older parts dressed stone, the rest ashlar. Scottish slate roof.

Tower, nave, chancel and north vestry.

Tower: C13, 1-light west window with cusped head. Broad offset angle
buttresses. Round-arched south doorway under pent roof, and battlemented
upper section with simple arched bell openings, added C18.

3-bay nave with plinth, sill band and pointed-arched windows in raised surrounds
with impost blocks. Thin Victorian wooden tracery. North wall blank.

l-bay chancel with polygonal apse. Late Victorian Decorated east window.

Gabled roof to nave with kneelers and splayed coping.

Interior: Nave floor is on much higher level than tower, hence the low but
steeply-pointed tower arch with chamfers and plain imposts.

Round chancel arch with moulded keystone.

Small font dated 1727 with slender, elaborately-decorated shaft and cherubs'
heads on bowl.

C14 grave cover in floor of tower.

History of Northumberland: Vol. VII.


Listing NGR: NU0173321851

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