Church Of St Matthew is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1981. Church.

Church Of St Matthew

WRENN ID
stubborn-belfry-hyssop
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
5 February 1981
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST 83 SW MERE SHAFTESBURY ROAD (east side)

2/75 Church of St Matthew

5.2.81

GV II

Anglican parish church. By C E Ponting, 1882. Rock-faced coursed limestone with yellow ashlar dressings, plain-tiled roof. Nave, chancel, bell-cote, north porch, south vestry. Nave south side has four 2-light segmental-headed flush set chamfer surround windows; vestry with shouldered arch to door; stone stack with offset and broached to round capping. At junction nave and chancel a timber-framed bell-cote with gablets to east and west and tile-clad base. Iron decorative cross to east gable. To chancel 3 flush lancets and paired lancet to north side; plinth course to apse only. North side of nave as south, but also timber-framed porch with glazed sides. Single offset buttress left of nave. Original iron hopper-heads and down pipes. A modest building with tight budget.

Listing NGR: ST8229630748

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