Church of All Saints

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, WEST AVENUE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1024973
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1949
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, WEST AVENUE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1024973
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1949
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, WEST AVENUE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, WEST AVENUE

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

District:
Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ 24109 67758

Details

NZ 26 NW GOSFORTH WEST AVENUE

8/23 Church of All Saints 10 November 1949

II

Parish church. 1885-1887 by R.J. Johnson; tower 1896. Sandstone ashlar with moulded plinth; roofs of plain tiles over nave and chancel, Welsh slate else- where. West tower with porches; aisled nave and chancel. Perpendicular style. 3-stage tower has high 4-light window with reticulated tracery; small 2-light square-headed window above; high 3-light transomed belfry openings with sill string; angle buttresses. l0 clerestory windows to nave, 5 to chancel, all of 2 lights and square-headed; similar windows varying from 2 to 4 lights in aisles; very big 7-light 2-centred-arched east window. Angle buttresses to east front; double door in north-west porch. Tudor flower corbel tables and battlemented parapets; gargoyles to tower corbel table above quatrefoiled band. Interior shows painted plaster walls with ashlar dressings; panelled dado; arch-braced collar-beam roof with painted carved bosses. Octagonal piers with high plinths to 5-bay nave and 2-bay chancel arcades. High chancel arch and tower arch; high-quality panelling by Hedley in chancel and tower baptistry; rood screen also by Hedley. Glass includes east window by Heaton, Butler and Baynes of London. Elaborately-carved Gothic font and cover.

Listing NGR: NZ2410967758

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Legacy System number:
304343
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.

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