Tower of Former Parish Church, Upton Upon Severn
Description: Tower of Former Parish Church
Grade: II*
Date Listed: 25 March 1968
English Heritage Building ID: 424108
OS Grid Reference: SO8515340695
OS Grid Coordinates: 385153, 240695
Latitude/Longitude: 52.0644, -2.2180
Location: 26 Church Street, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire WR8 0HJ
Locality: Upton Upon Severn
Local Authority: Malvern Hills
County: Worcestershire
Country: England
Postcode: WR8 0HJ
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There is also a scheduled monument, Tower of old church, at the same location as this building or very close to it. This may be related in some way or possibly a different name for the same structure.
Listing Text
UPTON-UPON-SEVERN HIGH STREET
SO 8540
2/18 (west side)
25.3.68 Tower of former Parish
Church
(formerly listed as Old
Church Tower)
GV
II*
West Tower of former parish church demolished 1937. C14 stone, 3 stages, buttressed,
diagonally on west face. Single long 2-light bell openings on each face, Y-tracery
with quatrefoil head, in chamfered surround. Continuous chamfered tower arch. Former
spire replaced 1769 by fine octagonal timber cupola with copper roof and lantern.
Tower capped with stone cornice and corner urns. Cupola drum with keyed bulls-eye
panels and modillio-cornice. Architect: Anthony Keck. Under restoration 1982.
AM Worcs 68.
Listing NGR: SO8515340695
Source: English Heritage
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