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Church of Saint Nicholas

A Grade I Listed Building in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9206 / 51°55'14"N

Longitude: -0.1972 / 0°11'50"W

OS Eastings: 524074

OS Northings: 226207

OS Grid: TL240262

Mapcode National: GBR J7P.JYF

Mapcode Global: VHGNT.JZLK

Plus Code: 9C3XWRC3+64

Entry Name: Church of Saint Nicholas

Listing Date: 18 February 1948

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1176923

English Heritage Legacy ID: 158109

Also known as: St Nicholas' Church, Stevenage

ID on this website: 101176923

Location: St Nicholas's Church, Rooks Nest, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1

County: Hertfordshire

District: Stevenage

Electoral Ward/Division: Woodfield

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Stevenage

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Stevenage St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description


TL 22 NW RECTORY LANE
(North Side)
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4/3 Church of Saint Nicholas

GV 18.2.48. A

C12; circa 1125, West tower nave. Aisles added C13, circa 1230, Aisles widened
and C12 chancel rebuilt circa 1330. C15 nave clerestory, nave and chancel roofs
aisle arcades rebuilt on existing columns, towers and angle buttresses, spire (lead
renewed 1899). North east vestry South transept and south porch 1841. south
aisle enlarged 1912-14. Early C13 font, late C14 or early C15 choir stalls with
misericords, restored C15 roof screen, finely carved with foliated pinnacles,
cusped ogee arches, Piscina and pedillia. Late C13 stone effigy of lady and 2
attendants. Carved marble wall monument to Charles Gibbon, 1771. Well designed
black and white marble Turner wall monument, 1844.

The Church of Saint Nicholas Moonhill and Dominic Cottage form a group.

Listing NGR: TL2407426207

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