Church Of St Wulfram is a Grade I listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1950. A C19 Church.
Church Of St Wulfram
- WRENN ID
- sheer-lead-umber
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- South Kesteven
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1950
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SK 9136 SW GRANTHAM
607/7/1 Church of St Wulfram
08.05.1950 I
196 x 75 feet. Probable Salisbury influence. North aisle arcades, except for the 2 west bays, date from before 1180. North aisle rebuilt circa 1250. 1350 South aisle lengthened and Lady Chapel built, 1450 North aisle extended. St. Katherine's Chapel added after 1496 by the Hall family, Church restored by Sir G G Scott 1866-75. Of special interest are window frames of various periods, use of ballflower ornament, crypt chapel. North porch built to house saints' relics, and chaired library (circa 1598) over South porch formerly a priests' living room. Chief feature is the slender crocketed spire which stands 282 feet 6 inches from the ground to top of cross. Tabernacles with statues of cherubims above small broaches, are distinct from 4 lower lucarres with ballflower, second tier of lucarres open in diagonals, blank in main directions, reversed in top tier. Photograph in N.M.R.
Listing NGR: SK9149836145
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