Church Of St. Mary

Date:
10 Aug 2007
Location:
Church Of St. Mary, Park Lane, Saddleworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Reference:
IOE01/16896/08
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SADDLEWORTH PARK LANE SE 00 SW (south-west side) Greenfield 6/229 Church of - St. Mary - II Church. 1875. By. G. Shaw for the Buckleys of Holly Ville.

Rock-faced stone with slate roof. Nave and chancel with north-west tower. Gothic revival. 5-bay nave has projecting plinth. Each bay has a weathered buttress and a 2-light window. The eastern-most bay on the south side is gabled and has a rose window. Gabled vestry and organ chambers on either side of the chancel which has a 3-light east window.

4-light west window with geometrical tracery. Coped gables with cross finials. 3-stage tower has angled weathered buttresses, clock faces and paired windows in the belfry stage and a broach spire above a dogtooth-enriched band.

Interior: arch-braced roof trusses and enriched chancel arch. Timber fittings, stone font and stained glass by F.

Commere and J. Capronnier, and T. F. Curtis.

Listing NGR: SE0023604042

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1091 Ioe Records Taken By Pamela Jackson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Ms Pamela Jackson. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Jackson, Pamela

Rights Holder: Jackson, Pamela

Keywords

Stone, Slate, Victorian Church, Religious Ritual And Funerary, Place Of Worship