Church of Saint Matthew
CHURCH OF SAINT MATTHEW, CHADDERTON HALL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068092
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Matthew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF SAINT MATTHEW, CHADDERTON HALL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068092
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Saint Matthew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF SAINT MATTHEW, CHADDERTON HALL 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 MATTHEW, CHADDERTON HALL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Oldham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 90055 06691
Details
SD 90 SW CHADDERTON CHADDERTON HALL ROAD (north side) 4/3 Church of 30/5/63 St. Matthew - II Church. 1848-57. By E. H. Shellard. Hammer-dressed stone with slate roof. Nave and chancel with south-west tower (added c.1878) and flat-roofed C20 additions to west and north. 4-bay nave with projecting plinth and gableted buttresses. Each bay has a 2-light window with reticulated tracery. 2-bay chancel with cusped lancet windows. Coped gables with finials. 3-stage tower with clasping buttresses has arched door, small lancet openings and a squat spire which sits behind corner pinnacles and accommodates the belfry with gabled 2-light openings. Interior: west gallery with blind arcaded parapet on cast-iron columns. Arch-braced collar-tie roof trusses on carved corbtes. Wagon roof to chancel. Timber fittings and stone font. Stained glass, some by Kempe and Tower, other by F. Comere and Capronnier.
Listing NGR: SD9005506691
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212406
- 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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