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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Manuden (EHER 36311)

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Summary

A church, probably of 12th century origin but largely demolished in 1863 and rebuilt in 1864. A flint rubble wall with stone dressings. The west tower has diagonal buttresses and a castellated parapet. The north transept is 15th century and the roof of the north transept and nave are 15th century.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 4910 2666 (point)
Civil Parish MANUDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: St. Mary's Church (NAT). <1> Church of St. Mary the virgin, Grade 2*. Probably of 12th century origin, but largely demolished in 1863 and rebuilt in 1864. The north transept and chancel screen are 15th century. <2> <3> See also: <4> - <6>

Sources

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1980. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.322.
  • <3> Monograph: RCHME. 1916. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume I, North-West. p.195-196.
  • <4> Monograph: Rodwell, W.J. with Rodwell, K.A.. 1977. CBA Research Report No. 19 Historic Churches: A Wasting Asset. p.112-113.
  • <5> Bibliographic reference: Pevsner, N. and Radcliffe, E.. 1965. The Buildings of England, Essex (second edition). p.294-295.
  • <6> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 5 frames.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 370297
  • National Monuments Record: TL 42 NE 17

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