Church of All Hallows |
Hob Uid: 53149 | |
Location : Leeds Bardsey cum Rigton
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Grid Ref : SE3656143122 |
Summary : Parish church. Anglo-Saxon tower, later raised. Norman north aisle, Transitional south aisle, early 14th century chancel, north chapel restored circa 1520, south chapel circa 1724, restored 1909 by Charles R Chorley and Son (Leeds). |
More information : [SE 3656 4312] All Hallows' Church [T.U.] (1) All Hallows' Church contains a tower of Anglo-Saxon date. (2) In normal use. (3) All Hallows Tower: Saxo-Norman. Taylors period 'C' (AD 950-1100)(4) Grade A Church of All Hallows, Bardsey Anglo-Saxon tower with 2 original 2-light openings. Perpendicular tower top. Norman aisles with narrow west windows survive, Norman south doorway with scalloped capitals, zigzag and beak head decoration. Norman north aisle arcade. C14 chancel. South chapel 1724. North chapel C17. (5)
Additional information. (6,7)
There is a late 10th-11th century fragment including a baluster shaft in the church. (8)
A possible 11th century grave marker inscribed with a crude Latin cross is located in the nave. (9) |