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St Oswalds Church

Hob Uid: 65978
Location :
Shropshire
Oswestry
Grid Ref : SJ2886929376
Summary : Parish church. Late 12th-early 13th century fabric largely re-modelled after extensive Civil War damage in 2 phases in late 17th century, repaired circa 1807 and circa 1830 and thoroughly restored and slightly extended by G. E. Street in 1872-4. Coursed sandstone with ashlar to Street's additions, slate roofs with ornamental cresting and coped verges. Large complicated plan consisting of nave, chancel, south-west tower, wide north aisle, double south aisle, transepts, north and south chancel chapels, south porch and south-east vestry; a prominent brown brick and concrete parish room, attached to west side of north transpet, was added in late 20th century.
More information : (SJ 28862937) St Oswald's Church (C of E) (NAT). (1)

A Church of St. Oswald

Parish church. C13th tower. The chancel arches, part of the S transept, and the W. wall of the nave are of 1675. The remainder of
the church severely restored by Street in 1874. Contains a Yale tomb of 1616 and a Jacobean font (1662). S. transept War Memorial altar and reredos by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. (2)

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Source details : OS 1:2500 1970
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Source details : DOE (HHR) Oswestry M.B, Salop, 6.
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Late C12-early C13
Monument End Date : 1232
Monument Start Date : 1167
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Remodelled late C17
Monument End Date : 1700
Monument Start Date : 167
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Repaired 1807
Monument End Date : 1807
Monument Start Date : 1807
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Repaired ca 1830
Monument End Date : 1830
Monument Start Date : 1830
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Restored 1872-784
Monument End Date : 1874
Monument Start Date : 1872
Monument Type : Parish Church
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 255518
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External Cross Reference Source : Unified Designation System UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1054332
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SJ 22 NE 26
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