Parish Church of Emmanuel

PARISH CHURCH OF EMMANUEL, 251, LEA BRIDGE ROAD E10

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1065593
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of Emmanuel
Statutory Address:
PARISH CHURCH OF EMMANUEL, 251, LEA BRIDGE ROAD E10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1065593
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of Emmanuel
Statutory Address 1:
PARISH CHURCH OF EMMANUEL, 251, LEA BRIDGE ROAD E10

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PARISH CHURCH OF EMMANUEL, 251, LEA BRIDGE ROAD E10

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Waltham Forest (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 36695 87422

Details

TQ 38 NE
2/24

Leyton, E10
LEA BRIDGE ROAD (north side)
Parish Church of Emmanuel (No 251)

GV
II
Church. 1934-5. By Martin Travers and T. F. W Grant. Brown brick, concrete tiled (formerly copper) low pitched roof to parapet. Aisled three-bay nave, running through to aisleless chancel; north-west porch. Stripped, almost styleless design, mullioned windows with segmental headed cuspless lights, two-light to clerestory and five-light to west end. East window circular. Segmental and square headed stone architraved entrances with simplified volutes and cherubs carved in relief.

Interior with depressed arcade arches on capitalless square piers, western gallery and barrel ceiling with exposed timber tie beams. Reredos (simplified), altar rail, font and other furniture designed by the architect.


Listing NGR: TQ3669587422

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
206911
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Essex, (1965), 268

Other
New Churches Illustrated Photographs Ground Plans and Information Regarding Fifty Two Churches Erected During the Years 1926-1936, (1936)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Parish Church of Emmanuel

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