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All Saints Church, Weston-on-Avon

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430:. The north wall of the nave has a six-light straight-headed window in each bay. Two lights of one of these windows contains stained glass depicting a large number of little ships. Between the windows is a blocked north doorway. The window in the western bay of the south wall has a six-light window similar to those in the north wall. The porch is in the next bay and the windows in the other two bays contain arches filed with glass which used to be the arches between the chapel and the nave. At the east end of the nave wall is a 31: 438:-headed openings. Around the top of the nave is a cornice. The north and east sides are fully crenellated but the crenellations on the south wall are only above the two western bays. The chancel is lower and narrower than the nave and is 482:
of Milcote. On the wall are three early 19th century memorial tablets to members of the Adkins family, also of Milcote. There is a single bell, dating from the mid-15th century, which is inscribed with a cross and the word
442:. The east window is arched with three lights and Perpendicular tracery. In the north wall of the chancel is a three-light straight-headed window and in the south wall there is a similar window with a priest's door to its west. 349:
The earliest documentary evidence of a church on the site is in 1283, although it is likely that there was a church at an earlier date. Most of the present church dates from the mid-15th century, although part of the
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In the churchyard is the base of a medieval cross made from limestone ashlar which is listed at Grade II. Also listed at Grade II are two chest tombs which probably date from the late 17th century.
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and choir stalls date from the early 20th century and the organ from 1960. On the floor to the southeast of the pulpit are medieval
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is possibly older. A chapel dedicated to St Anne was demolished, probably in the 16th century at the time of suppression of
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chapels in the 16th century. The south porch was added in the early 18th century and a
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is octagonal and dates from the 19th century. The
387:. The roof is tiled. The plan consists of a four-bay 283: 273: 263: 251: 239: 234: 217: 212: 200: 190: 182: 174: 166: 161: 151: 141: 136: 126: 114: 106: 92: 78: 23: 656:Church of England church buildings in Warwickshire 530:"Church of All Saints, Weston-on-Avon (1382865)" 35:All Saints Church, Weston-on-Avon from the south 588:History of All Saints' Church, Weston-on-Avon 418:and at the northeast of the tower is a stair 8: 666:English Gothic architecture in Warwickshire 462:tiles. In the nave is a 17th century 306:, England. The church is recorded in the 29: 20: 410:. The bell-openings have two lights and 583: 581: 579: 577: 520: 518: 516: 514: 512: 510: 508: 403:. The west window has four lights with 661:Grade I listed churches in Warwickshire 504: 7: 478:who died in 1559, both of whom were 631:National Heritage List for England 606:National Heritage List for England 535:National Heritage List for England 308:National Heritage List for England 14: 24:All Saints Church, Weston-on-Avon 379:, parts of which are covered in 414:. At the corners are diagonal 395:. At the top four corners are 282: 140: 18:Church in Warwickshire, England 1: 310:as a designated Grade I 466:. On the chancel floor are 383:, and the dressings are of 298:is in the small village of 682: 339:Long Marston, Warwickshire 362:was carried out in 1899. 44: 40: 28: 337:and St James The Great, 375:The church is built in 474:who died in 1547 and 333:, St Swithin's, 323:diocese of Gloucester 175:Heritage designation 476:Sir Edward Greville 422:. At its top is a 314:. 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52°09′54″N 1°46′04″W / 52.165°N 1.7678°W / 52.165; -1.7678
OS grid reference
SP 159 519
Weston-on-Avon
Warwickshire
Denomination
Anglican
All Saints Weston
Parish church
Dedication
Church
Style
Perpendicular
Materials
Blue lias
pebble-dashing
Province
Canterbury
Diocese
Gloucester
Archdeaconry
Deanery
Parish
Weston-on-Avon
Warwickshire
National Heritage List for England
listed building
Anglican
parish church

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