Church of St Mark
CHURCH OF ST MARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1045404
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mark
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1045404
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mark
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARK
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- West Allen
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 78253 52452
Details
NY 75 SE WEST ALLEN NINEBANKS
14/237 Church of St. Mark
II
Parish Church, 1871 by Haswell. Rubble with dressings, blue slate roof with 2 purple bands and orange ridge tiles. Rectangular structure with canted apse, south porch linked to south-west tower and small vestry on north. Tower, stepped in 3 stages has paired belfry openings with central shafts and chamfered pointed arches above lintels, square stone spire with 2 bands of tegulated ornament. Projecting porch has pointed arch of 2 chamfered orders; to east of porch 3 lancets. West end has two stepped buttresses, the northern set between 2 trefoiled lancets which share a continuous hoodmould. East end has a trefoiled lancet in each face of the apse. On north are 4 lancets to west-of vestry which has a boarded door on the west and a 2-light window with pointed heads above lintels, on the north.
Interior without any structural division. Arch-braced roof trusses carried on moulded corbels; simple furnishings include font in C13 style.
Listing NGR: NY7825352452
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240354
- 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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