Church Of St Mary Ponsbourne is a Grade II listed building in the Welwyn Hatfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1983. Church.
Church Of St Mary Ponsbourne
- WRENN ID
- roaming-banister-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1983
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Newgate Street TL 30 NW HATFIELD NEWGATE STREET VILLAGE (north street)
10/188 Church of St Mary Ponsbourne -
GV II
Church. 1848, enlarged 1858 by Lander and Bedells. Chancel 1887 by H Hardwicke Langston. Rusticated stone. Slate roof. Cruciform plan. Early English Gothic style. Steeple at SW angle contains porch: Square buttressed base, changing to octagonal spire with miniature-arcade of trefoiled arches at its base. Door on W with 3 orders of arches and shafts with stiff leaf capitals. Nave has 3-light W window. Single lancets to sides. Triple lancets to transepts. Dogtooth course at eaves. Chancel has corbelled eaves and 3-light plate tracery E window.
Interior is undivided with collar purlin roof carried on bosses which carry carved wooden angels. Elaborate circular stone pulpit with naturalistic leaf carving and sculptured figures at base. (Pevsner (1977) ).
Listing NGR: TL3015905030
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