Church of St Ives, Leadgate, Consett - County Durham (UA)

A large stone church of 1865-8 by the architect Charles Hodgson Fowler. Roofing works were completed in 2017 with a Listed Places of Worship Roof Repairs Grant. There is structural movement at the east end of the building, together with open joints and deep pockets of stone erosion to other areas of external walling. Investigatory works have been undertaken and funding options are being explored for urgent repairs.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

CHURCH OF ST IVES

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II

List Entry Number:

1240559

Local Planning Authority:

County Durham (UA)

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Church of St Ives

Street Name:

St Ives Road

Locality:

Consett

Unitary Authority:

County Durham (UA)

Parliamentary Constituency:

Blaydon and Consett

Region:

North East and Yorkshire

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Very bad

Priority:

B - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; solution agreed but not yet implemented

Previous Priority:

B

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade II