Church Of The Ascension is a Grade II listed building in the Basingstoke and Deane local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 May 1966. Church.

Church Of The Ascension

WRENN ID
fallow-rafter-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Country
England
Date first listed
16 May 1966
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SU 46 SE BURGHCLERE BURGHCLERE 2/21 16.5.66

Church of the Ascension

II

1838, enlarged 1875. Originally a plain wide nave with shallow transepts and chancel and with a western tower, extended eastwards by the attachment of a long chancel, with a south aisle and north vestry. Slate roofing. The older part has walling of square knapped flints with stone dressings; lancets to the nave and coupled windows (with hood-moulds) to tile transepts, a western tower of 3 stages with corner buttresses and western entrance door; inside, the plain interior has 'hammer-beam' trusses with cusp-headed rails. The later work is of a rich Perpendicular style, with stepped buttresses, traceried windows, rough flint walling with stone dressings; the interior has a chancel screen of open traceried timber work above a stone dado wall, steps, stalls, communion rail, sedilia, and brass eagle lectern.

Listing NGR: SU4731461754

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