Church of St George

CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, ST GEORGE'S ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1065710
Date first listed:
08-Sept-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St George
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, ST GEORGE'S ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1065710
Date first listed:
08-Sept-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St George
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, ST GEORGE'S 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, ST GEORGE'S ROAD

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Millom
National Grid Reference:
SD 17152 79984

Details

MILLOM ST GEORGE'S ROAD SD 17 NE (south-west side) 17/36 Church of St George 8.9.67 GV II Church. 1874-7. By Paley and Austin. Dressed stone with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. Nave with gabled (ritual) north aisle (ritual north is actual west), central tower with north transepts, south vestry, chancel. Sill courses and coped gables; decorated tracery. 4-bay nave has 2-light north windows and eastern window of 3 lights; 2 weathered buttresses; similar windows to aisle. West end has 5-light nave window under relieving arch, flanking buttresses and gable cross; aisle has 2-light window. South gabled porch with diagonal buttresses, pointed entrance with continuous moulding, quatrefoil frieze. Tower has gabled angle buttresses and north-east stair turret; 2 windows of 2 lights to south; paired 2-light louvred bell openings, embattled parapet with pinnacles, recessed octagonal spire with Incarnes. Transept has cusped blind arcading with small lights spandrel cinquefoils, traceried square window over, large buttresses; 2-light east window. Vestry has lean-to roof, has straight-headed east light with rich mouldings, south entrance and 3-light window; plain coping. Chancel has traceried parapet, gable cross; 5-light east window with flanking buttresses, 3-light windows to north and south. Interior has 5-bay north arcade and waggon roofs (not inspected). The church is a prominent landmark.

Listing NGR: SD1715279984

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
76336
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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