St Mary Magdalenes Church |
| Hob Uid: 27084 | |
Location :
Hartlepool
Hart
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| Grid Ref : NZ4704835105 |
| Summary : The church has an Anglo-Saxon nave, 12th century north arcade, chancel arch and tower; 13th century south aisle, 15th century north aisle and piers and responds of north arcade and chancel arch; south arcade and porch of c1600; chancel of 1806. Restored in late 19th century, 1927 to 1934 and 1977 to 1980. The roofs renewed 1930. Remains of Anglo-Saxon crosses and a sundial are built into the church. Squared random limestone rubble,stainless steel knave roof, slate on chancel and porch roofs. |
More information : (NZ 47043511) St Mary Magdalene's Ch (NAT) (1)
St Mary Magdalene's is a transitional Norman Church incorporating the remains of an Anglo-Saxon nave. Plan. Repairs in 1889-91 revealed a number of pre-Conquest carved stones; these are preserved in the church. (2-3)
Church of St Mary Magdalene. Church having Anglo-Saxon nave, 12th century north arcade, chancel arch and tower; 13th century south aisle, 15th century north aisle and piers and responds of north arcade and chancel arch; south arcade and porch of c1600; chancel of 1806. Restored in late 19th century, 1927/34 and 1977/80. Roofs renewed 1930. Grade I. (4)
Fragments of Anglo-Saxon crosses and a sundial are built into the nave. There ar 10 fragments of cross-shafts and heads of mid-9th-11th century date, two baluster fragments of early 8th century date, and four fragments of baluster of the first half of the 9th century (5)
Additional reference. (6)
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