Church Of St Mary is a Grade II* listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1965. A Medieval Church.

Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
stubborn-plaster-clover
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
North West Leicestershire
Country
England
Date first listed
24 November 1965
Type
Church
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SK 31 NE COLEORTON ASHBY ROAD

3/1 Church of St. Mary 24.11.65 GV II*

Parish Church, C14 and C15, restored c1850. Coursed squared rubble. West tower with fine recessed spire, and traceried lights, and round stair turret. Perpendicular south aisle, with polygonal stair tower at west end, and cornice with carved decorative heads. This, and the decorated window tracery look like C19 renewal. Windows have hood-moulds, externally, some with corbel heads. Ball flower cornice to north aisle. Arcaded interior has various pieces of Flemish and English C17 woodwork, and in the west window, stained glass of C1500 brought from Rouen by Sir George Beaumont, also a monument to Sir Thomas Beaumont, d. 1607 of alabaster with reclining effigies in a recess.

Listing NGR: SK3907517248

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