Church Of St Mary The Virgin is a Grade II* listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1961. A Medieval Church.

Church Of St Mary The Virgin

WRENN ID
tenth-baluster-gilt
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1961
Type
Church
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL U919 3886 CLOPHILL 9/32

23.1.61 Church of St Mary the Virgin (formerly listed as Old Parish Church) - II* Former parish church, now redundant and a ruin. C14 and C15. Coursed ironstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Remains consist of walls of nave and W tower. Nave : N and S elevations each have large 4-centred arched window, all tracery removed. S elevation has semi-octagonal embattled stair turret to E and 4-centred arched doorway to W. E elevation, rebuilt when chancel demolished mid C19 and reworked C20, has narrow 4-centred arch. Tower : 3 stages, retaining parts of embattled parapet, and semi-octagonal stair turret to SE. 4-centred trefoiled 3-light W window to lower stage. Top stage has trefoiled 2-light pointed-arched windows, one to each side. Niche to S elevation lower stage. Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Listing NGR: TL0918938852

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