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LISTED BUILDINGS AND SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENTSBuilding Name & Address, Origins Reason for Listing (and Other Points of Interest) Current UseGrade and Date of ListingThe Church of St Mary 12th Century nave Important survival of early fabric in a church which largely retains its medieval ChurchGrade I and chancel, with character, its fine carved late - medieval roofs, and internal fittings including the1966 additions and outstanding group of 18th Century monuments & memorials.alteration in the Served as family repository for the local Myddleton and Trevor Estates16th - 19th Yellow sandstone, slate roof. Twin naves. Some 15th Century windows with cuspedCenturiesheads to south nave. Later north nave.Interior has very small chancel and reredos, possibly Norman. Now dominated by finelycarved memorials to the Myddleton family.Lychgate to above Church 1923 A well designed lychgate. Of group value with the Church of St Mary. LychgateGrade II , 1998Timber framed, sandstone walls, stone slab roof. Trefoiled head.Sundial to above Church 1827 A complete sundial in a style typical of its period, of group value with the Church. SundialGrade II, 1998Tall octagonal sandstone pillar. Deeply cut roll-moulded lancet rising to a pointed arch.Ward Monument in c.1854 A good example of a mid-Victorian graveyard monument to an important local Monumentabove Churchyardindustrialist, of group value with the Church.Grade IIOpen chest, painted sandstone. Wide side cusped arch, hollow spandrels. Cast iron1998 railings, cross-laced, fleur terminals.Trevor Mausoleum in c.1905 A fine and elaborate example of Neo-Norman design, employed at a later date Mausoleumabove ChurchyardNeo-Norman, sandstone, stone slab roof. Dressed clasped buttresses to corners.Grade IIString course, corbel table supporting stone gutter. Interior has life-size white winged1998 angel standing on small hemisphere, tenderly carrying Mary Rosamund aged five,Baron Trevor's child.The Mount 1753 A handsome Georgian Townhouse, vital to the south visual enclosure FlatsChurch Streetof the street.Grade IIOnce boys school. Flemish bond brick, slate roof. Three storey. Central panelled door1966 and overlight. 16 pane sash windows. Lead hopper. Iron railings.Hand Hotel Mid 18th Century A fine example of a 18th Century hostelry with contemporary fenestration. HotelChurch StreetFlemish bond red brick, stone plinth and sill bands, slate roof. Three storey. CentralGrade II, 1976Tuscan portico entrance. 12 pane sash windows. Cast iron bracket to sign.10