ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH

ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, NEW YORK ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1376264
Date first listed:: 01-Sep-1998
List Entry Name:: ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
Statutory Address:: ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, NEW YORK ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1376264
Date first listed:: 01-Sep-1998
List Entry Name:: ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
Statutory Address 1:: ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, NEW YORK ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, NEW YORK ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 31151 33744

Details

SE 3133 LEEDS NEW YORK ROAD (North side), Burmantofts 714-1/36/20011 St Patrick's RC Church

II

Roman Catholic church. 1889-91. Designed by John Kelly. Red brick with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roofs. Ashlar coped gables with kneelers and cross finials. Nave and chancel under a continuous roof, eastern porch and baptistery, side aisles and curved apse to west. East entrance front has continuous lean-to porch with gabled central section, central doorway in deep pointed archway with double doors. Either side single 2-light pointed windows under flat hoods, to left a similar 3-light window and to right a round ended baptistery with 3 single light windows. Above very large 9-light pointed arched nave window, flanked by angle buttresses. Nave has 10 pointed arch windows to each side all 3-light with ashlar tracery, aisles have 5 gables on both sides, each with two 2-light pointed arch windows. Chancel has 2 tall pointed arch windows, which rise through eaves, and are topped with paired coped gables. Blind curved apse to west decorated with brick patterning. INTERIOR has 5 bay nave arcades with circular ashlar piers, plus single similar arch to chancel. Boarded wooden roof supported on corbel shafts. Aisles have inner arches to side chapels, originally with linking doors. Chapels contain various decorated altar pieces, some very fine with alabaster reredos and carved figures. Between these chapel arches are carved relief panels representing the stations of the cross. Fine octagonal wooden font and original wooden pews. Western chancel apse has painted representation of Christ Crucified, painted by Belgian artists.

Listing NGR: SE3115133744

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Legacy System number:: 470258
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.