St Giles, Lulsley, Worcestershire

I Location

Site Location: Lulsley
National Grid Reference: SO 745 555
County: traditional: Worcestershire
now: Worcestershire
Diocese: medieval: Worcester
now: Worcester
Dedication: medieval: St Giles
now (or name of monument): None
Type of building/monument: Formerly parish church, now private house

II General Description

The church was built in 1892-3, but the foundations of the original church, except for the W part of the old nave, remain to its E. The 12thc. font and sculptural fragments were moved to Alfrick church in 1974, when the church was sold and converted into a private house.

VII History

At the Dissolution, the manor belonged to Great Malvern priory. Lulsley was a chapelry of the church of Suckley, which was given to Cormeilles Abbey in Normandy by William, Earl of Hereford, before the time of DS.

IX Comments/Opinions

IX Bibliography

N.Pevsner, The Buildings of England. Worcestershire. Harmondsworth 1968, 217.