Church of All Saints, Chalgrave explained

The Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed church in Chalgrave, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 3 February 1967.^[1] The church, dedicated to All Saints, is an old structure, its consecration recorded as taking place in 1219. It features a nave, chancel, and aisles. The large square tower contains three bells. The nave has five bays. Some of the arches are Early English Period, with foliage decorated capitals, while other capitals are moulded. The register dates from the year 1539.^[2] Its fittings include two antique tombs with statues of knights in armour.^[3] The interior also features a faded wall painting featuring various saints.^[4]

See also

• Grade I listed buildings in Bedfordshire

References

• This article includes text incorporated from E.R. Kelly's "The Post Office directory of Northamptonshire, Huntingdonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire." (1869), a publication now in the public domain.

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Church of All Saints, Chalgrave. British Listed Buildings. 23 July 2011.
2. Book: E. R. Kelly. The Post Office directory of Northamptonshire, Huntingdonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire. 1 December 2011. Public domain. 1869. 339–.
3. Book: Lewis, Samuel. A topographical dictionary of England. 1 December 2011. Public domain. 1811. S. Lewis & Co.. 485–.
4. Book: Jenkins, Simon . Simon Jenkins

   . Simon Jenkins . England's Thousand Best Churches . 1999 . Penguin Books. 0713992816 . 3.