Church of Holy Saviour

CHURCH OF HOLY SAVIOUR, CROSS WAY

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1025369
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1950
List Entry Name:
Church of Holy Saviour
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF HOLY SAVIOUR, CROSS WAY

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1025369
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1950
List Entry Name:
Church of Holy Saviour
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF HOLY SAVIOUR, CROSS WAY

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 HOLY SAVIOUR, CROSS WAY

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

District:
North Tyneside (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ 36473 69612

Details

TYNEMOUTH CROSS WAY (east side) NZ 36 NE Tynemouth 8/52 Church of Holy Saviour 24.10.50 G.V. II Parish church. 1839 to 41 by John and Benjamin Green for Duke of Northumberland; chancel 1884; C20 west porch. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar plinth, dressings and buttresses; snecked sandstone vestry; ashlar west porch. Welsh slate roof has stone gable coping. West tower; nave with transepts; chancel with north vestry and porch, south organ chamber now Lady chapel. Perpendicular style. Truncated tower has one-storey porch under 3-light window; slit windows in upper stages under 2-centred-arched belfry openings; tall buttresses with offsets; battlemented parapet. 4-bay nave has 2-light windows, eaves string and coped parapet; 3-light transept windows; lancets to chancel; 4-light cusped east window has drip mould with foliage stops. Diagonal buttresses to nave, transepts and chancel. Moulded kneelers; cross finial to chancel. Interior: plastered above moulded painted plaster dado; chamfered arches to transepts, chancel and Lady chapel. Gothic-traceried hammer-beam nave roof; low-pitched king-post roof to chancel. Stencilled decoration on nave frieze. Panelled reredos and chancel fittings by W. S. Hicks. Glass by Powell Bros. of Leeds in south nave; Powell, Whitefriars, London, in north transept; by T.F. Curtis of Ward and Hughes, London, in north nave; by Ward and Hughes in south chancel; by H.A. Payne in south chancel; by Wailes (and Strang) in north nave; by L.C. Evetts in south transept. Good quality anonymous glass in east windows of transept.

Listing NGR: NZ3647369612

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
303298
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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