Church of St Thomas, Herne Road, Ramsey - Huntingdonshire

Known as Pondersbridge church. Parish church built in 1869 by subscription. Nave with polygonal east end, bell turret. Gault brick, slate roof, red brick detailing. Early English fenestration. High-level general mortar failure in brickwork. Plant growth taking hold in porch and on rainwater goods. Internally, evidence of damp in patches and cracking over arches and under cills and in floor, indicative of structural movement due to ground shrinkage. Investigation required to assess whether movement is ongoing or historic. The congregation to appoint conservation-accredited structural Engineer.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    CHURCH OF ST THOMAS
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II
    List Entry Number:
    1330457
    Local Planning Authority:
    Huntingdonshire
    Site Type:
    Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

    Building Name:
    Church of St Thomas
    Street Name:
    Herne Road
    County:
    Cambridgeshire
    District / Borough:
    Huntingdonshire
    Parish:
    Ramsey
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    North West Cambridgeshire
    Region:
    East of England

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Place of worship
    Condition:
    Poor
    Priority:
    C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Religious organisation
    Designation:
    Listed Place of Worship grade II

Contact Details

Sarah Morrison 01223 582749

Next steps

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