Church Of St Mary

1. 5221 CHURCH ROAD Corringham Church of St Mary TQ 78 SW 7/25 8.2.60

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1. Late C11 west tower, nave, chancel, C11 and C14 north aisle and north chapel. Ragstone rubble and flint, with Reigate and limestone dressings. Roofs are plain tiled. West tower is of 3 stages with a pyramid roof. Tower arch is of one plain arch with chamfered imposts. Keystone on the east side is carved with a small head. The north, south and west walls have windows renewed externally but retaining original features internally. Blind arcading in 2 upper tiers, with semi-circular arches. Nave has early C14 north arcade, with 2 centred arches of 2 chamfered orders. Octagonal columns with moulded capitals and bases and responds have attached half columns. South wall has 2 C19 windows and late C14 south doorway. Chancel has C19 east window. North wall has an early C14 arch, 2 centred, of 2 chamfered arches, and a C14 window of 2 trefoiled ogee lights with tracery in a 2 centred head. Lower part of south wall is possibly pre-conquest. South wall has 2 windows, one C14 and one C15. Chancel arch is C19. North aisle has C14 window in north wall and C19 doorway, also C14 north doorway with 2 centred arch. North chapel has C14 east window, with 3 trefoiled ogee lights and modern tracery. North wall has C14 window. C14 west arch is 2 centred with 2 chamfered orders. Vestry C19. South porch is also C19. Wall plate of north aisle has crenekkated and is hollow moulded, presumably of the C14. 1843 restoration by Gilbert Scott. (RCHM 1).

Listing NGR: TQ7098683289