Benchmark - All Saints - Harmston, Lincolnshire
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N 53° 08.923 W 000° 32.835
30U E 664025 N 5891623
Cut benchmark on the siyth face of All Saints' church tower, Harmston.
Waymark Code: WM121GY
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/02/2020
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Cut benchmark on the siyth face of All Saints' church tower, Harmston.
|
Square |
Easting |
Northing |
Mark type |
Description |
Height |
Order |
Datum |
Verified year |
Metres above ground |
|
SK |
9725 |
6226 |
CUT MARK |
ALL SAINTS CH TWR S FACE 3.0M SW ANG |
79.495 |
3 |
'N' |
1966 |
0.300 |
"Church. C11, C12, C18 and C19. Coursed rubble with ashlar dresings. Norman west tower the only remains of the medieval church which was rebuilt in 1717, and then largely rebuilt again in 1868 by the architect Withers. The late Cll west tower has an opening on each face, at bell chamber level, each is made up of coupled round-headed openings with columns with scalloped capitals between. The crenellated top with 8 pinnacles is Perpendicular. C19, 3 bay nave with circular clerestorey windows, north and south-aisles, south porch 2 bay chancel. All the windows have simple plate tracery. Tower arch early C19, triple responds with capitals with a band of leaves standing up and volutes above. The arcades may be early C18 incorporating re-used medieval work. Simple C19 fittings. Two good C18 monuments, 1722 and 1738 both to Thorold family."
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