Church of St Bede

CHURCH OF ST BEDE, CHAPEL ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1025197
Date first listed:
26-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Church of St Bede
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST BEDE, CHAPEL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1025197
Date first listed:
26-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Church of St Bede
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST BEDE, CHAPEL ROAD

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

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 ST BEDE, CHAPEL ROAD

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

District:
South Tyneside (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ3292965124

Details

NZ 36NW JARROW CHAPEL ROAD

1/82 Church of St Bede

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GV II

RC parish church. 1860-62 with additions built by J Storer in 1883. Coursed
squared sandstone; roof of Welsh slate. Oriented north-south; full-width low
entrance porch added at ritual west, large aisled ritual south transept of 1883.
First building early English style, additions perpendicular. 3-bay nave with
lancets; transept of 4 bays with a large rose window over elaborately decorated
door in gable, having ogee drip mould with angel stops and fleur-de-lis finials;
south elevation: at aisle level a string returning with griffin stops and at
each end a 2-light window; 4 perpendicular windows in the clerestory; a 5-light
window in the south gable, having canopied niches either side between 2 octagonal
turrets with dragons and gargoyles; east gable rendered.


Listing NGR: NZ3292965124

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
303743
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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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