Stanton on the Wolds All Saints

Official Listing Description

The following are listed:

The Church
Two groups of headstones

Church

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  STANTON-ON-THE-WOLDS

OFF BROWNS LANE
(north side)

Church of All Saints

Grade II

Parish Church C11, C13, restored 1889, and 1952. Nave and chancel under a continuous roof, with small western bell tower. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings and plain tile roof. Quoins. West front has projecturity square tower with a single chamfered lancet, and above a single pointed bell opening to the east and west, above the tower is topped by a pyramidal stone spire. To the north west a lean-to C20 vestry, with a 2 light mullion window to the west. North wall of chancel has a small chamfered window, and a pair of small chamfered lancets without mullion, to the east a C19 ashlar buttress. East front has 2 tall buttresses, and between a central chamfered, 3 light pointed arch window with hood mould. South front has a buttress, a pair of pointed lancets, a buttress, a pair of pointed lancets under a flat hood with trefoil tracery. Then another buttress, a pair of pointed and chamfered lancets, a further buttress and then a chamfered pointed arched doorway with moulded impost blocks, a C19 blank door with ornate iron hinges, plus a wooden gabled porch on low stone walls, and above a 2 light chamfered mullion window. Interior has an C11, stone font, circular bowl decorated with blind arching badly worn. C19 pews, pulpit, altar rail, reredos, choir stalls and roof, plus a C20 organ.

Headstones

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OFF BROWNS LANE
(north side)

10 Tomb Stones
South West of
All Saints Church

Grade II

A group of ten headstones. 1719 to 1849. Slate. Ten single headstones each elaborately inscribed and decorated, in three rows. Front rows; To John Page, 1809, signed Jones; To Joseph Page, 1828, signed Winfield; To John Nixon Page, 1849, signed Ferriman; Second rows; To Henry Gimson, 1719; To Samuel and Mary Page, 1768; To Henry Clifron, 1750, signed W Heywood; To Joseph Page, 1765; To Elizabeth and Mary Page, 1806; To George Page, 1844, signed Ferriman; Third rows; To Ann Page, 1835, signed Pratts.

SK 63 SW

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OFF BROWNS LANE
(north side)

8 Tomb Stones
South east of
All Saints Church

Grade II

A group of eight headstones. 1706 to 1859. Slate. Eight single headstones each elaborately inscribed and decorated, in two rows. The rear row; To Daniel Tayler, 1744, signed J Sparrow; To John and Martha Page, 1804, signed Winfield; To George Bomskill, 1767, signed Winfield; To Hannah Bomskill, 1788, signed Winfield; To Mary Watts, 1798, signed Winfield; To Joseph and Mary Page, 1849, signed Ferriman. Front row; To Ann Parr, 1726; To John and Mary Page, 1859, signed Searcy.