Church of St James, London Road, Shardlow and Great Wilne - South Derbyshire

Parish church,1846, by H I Stevens. History of structural movement to tower and a long history of iron cramp damage generally with some previous repairs having failed. Rainwater disposal is problematic, cast-iron windows are in poor condition. Drainage and masonry repairs required. A repair project supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund completed in late 2019. Not all necessary repairs were affordable. Recipient of an Historic England Covid 19 Emergency Heritage at Risk Response Fund grant in 2020 for further repairs. Further repairs are required; a large fragment of stone had fallen.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    CHURCH OF ST JAMES
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II
    List Entry Number:
    1088362
    Local Planning Authority:
    South Derbyshire
    Site Type:
    Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

    Building Name:
    Church of St James
    Street Name:
    London Road
    County:
    Derbyshire
    District / Borough:
    South Derbyshire
    Parish:
    Shardlow and Great Wilne
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    South Derbyshire
    Region:
    Midlands

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Place of worship
    Condition:
    Poor
    Priority:
    A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    A
    Ownership:
    Religious organisation
    Designation:
    Listed Place of Worship grade II, CA

Contact Details

Hanna Good 0121 625 6888

Next steps

Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England