Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
CHURCH OF SAINT MARY MAGDALENE, HARBORO ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1067895
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF SAINT MARY MAGDALENE, HARBORO ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1067895
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF SAINT MARY MAGDALENE, HARBORO 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.
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 SAINT MARY MAGDALENE, HARBORO ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Trafford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 77500 91909
Details
SJ 79 SE SALE HARBORO ROAD (north side)
3/167 Church of Saint - Mary Magdalene - II
Church. 1874. Wilson and Oldham. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and clay tile roof. Wide nave with transepts; chancel with organ chamber and south-east tower. Victorian Gothic. Stone plinth, weathered buttresses, steep roof with coped gables and finials. 4-bay nave has porch in bay 1, with arched door opening and colonnettes, and 3-light windows in the others with Geometrical tracery. The transept has a 4-light window over a small porch and angled buttresses. 3-stage tower has set back weathered buttresses, octagonal corner stair turret, 2-light belfry openings, heavy octagonal pinnacles and a spire with gabled lucarnes and a weather-cock. 2-bay chancel with 5-light east window. Interior: arch-braced roof trusses. Ornately carved chapel screen, rood screen and pulpit. Chancel arch on twin colonnettes, ornately painted chancel roof and alabaster and mosaic reredos. Stained glass.
Listing NGR: SJ7750091909
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212926
- 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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