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Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels

A Grade II Listed Building in Shefford, Central Bedfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0383 / 52°2'18"N

Longitude: -0.3342 / 0°20'3"W

OS Eastings: 514354

OS Northings: 239081

OS Grid: TL143390

Mapcode National: GBR H4V.0BV

Mapcode Global: VHGNC.5157

Plus Code: 9C4X2MQ8+88

Entry Name: Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels

Listing Date: 31 October 1966

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1321780

English Heritage Legacy ID: 37661

ID on this website: 101321780

Location: Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, SG17

County: Central Bedfordshire

Civil Parish: Shefford

Built-Up Area: Shefford

Traditional County: Bedfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire

Church of England Parish: Shefford

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description


TL 1439 SHEFFORD HIGH STREET
8/107 (south side)

31.10.66 Parish Church of
St Michael and All Angels

GV II

Parish Church, until 1903 a chapel of ease to Campton. C15 origins,
substantially rebuilt 1822, S aisle added 1850, arcade rebuilt first part C20.
Coursed ironstone with ashlar dressings. Slate roofs. In C13 style. Nave, S
aisle, W tower. Nave and S aisle are in similar style, except that S aisle is
plainer, without buttresses or dripstones. Both have pointed arched windows
with Y tracery. To E ends of both and to aisle W end are 3-light pointed
arched windows with intersecting tracery. Arcade, in colourwashed brick, also
has pointed arches. S aisle has pointed arched door with square label. 3-
stage W tower, C15 but reworked C19. 3-stage buttresses. 3-light W window
has C19 intersecting tracery. C19 N door similar to that in S aisle. Top
stage has 2-light quatrefoiled windows. C20 brick parapet. Interior is
plain, with a little late C19 and early C20 glass, and roofs by Mallows and
Grocock of 1907.


Listing NGR: TL1435439081

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