Church Of St Oswald is a Grade II* listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 November 1987. A Medieval Church.
Church Of St Oswald
- WRENN ID
- ancient-baluster-gilt
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 November 1987
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 40 SW WEST ROUNTON MAIN STREET (east side)
8/56 Church of St Oswald
- II*
Church. C12,almost completely rebuilt 1860 in the Norman style by Pritchett. Ashlar, coursed squared stone, Welsh slate roofs. Nave with south porch, lower chancel with north vestry. Nave: 3 bays. Pilaster buttresses to western corners. South side has central Norman style gabled porch. Board door with original C12 doorway; one order of nook-shafts, capitals with plait and volutes, zigzag moulded arch. All windows are Norman in style with incised zigzag work to round-arched heads and hoodmoulds. West window sightly more elaborate with nook-shafts, impost bands and moulded arch. Circular window above. Stone coping. Offset gabled bellcote with double-arched openings. Chancel: I bay, east window Norman in style with one order of nook-shafts. Stone coping with ridge cross. Interior: chancel arch C12, one order of nook-shafts, scalloped capitals, stepped arch with much zigzagging. Font: C12. C19 plinth and round column, C12 round bowl with carving depicting a big bearded face, a centaur shooting an arrow towards it (sagittarius, and 2 affronted beasts with one human head in common). C19 east window with nook-shafts and moulded arch.
Listing NGR: NZ4139003409
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