Scheduled MonumentsEnglandOld St James' Church

Old St James' Church

England
List entry 1003679
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Old St James' Church is a medieval parish church located in Lincolnshire, England, designated as a scheduled ancient monument with the National Heritage List for England entry 1003679. The building dates primarily from the medieval period, with architectural features typical of churches constructed during the twelfth to fifteenth centuries. The church represents an important survival of parochial religious architecture in the county and retains evidence of its long history of use and modification across successive medieval centuries. Its physical remains contribute significantly to the understanding of ecclesiastical settlement patterns and community life in medieval Lincolnshire.

Old St James' Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003679. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Old St James' Church?

Old St James' Church is a medieval parish church located in Lincolnshire, England, designated as a scheduled ancient monument with the National Heritage List for England entry 1003679. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003679.

Who is responsible for protecting Old St James' Church?

Old St James' Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003679.

What other scheduled monuments are near Old St James' Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross, St Andrew's churchyard (2.8 km), Denton village cross (2.9 km), Muston village cross, 70m east of Mountain Ash Farm (4.6 km).

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