United Reformed Church of St James at Bowes
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH OF ST JAMES AT BOWES, HIGH ROAD N22
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079212
- Date first listed:
- 10-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- United Reformed Church of St James at Bowes
- Statutory Address:
- UNITED REFORMED CHURCH OF ST JAMES AT BOWES, HIGH ROAD N22
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- Reference:
- IOE01/14942/04
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079212
- Date first listed:
- 10-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- United Reformed Church of St James at Bowes
- Statutory Address 1:
- UNITED REFORMED CHURCH OF ST JAMES AT BOWES, HIGH ROAD N22
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:
- UNITED REFORMED CHURCH OF ST JAMES AT BOWES, HIGH ROAD N22
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Haringey (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 30926 91417
Details
1. 4415 HIGH ROAD N22 (East Side) Wood Green --------------- United reformed Church of St James-at-Bowes TQ 3091 4/132
II
2. 1901-9 in a restrained Art Nouveau style. Red brick with pale terracotta dressings, slated roofs. Nave, aisles, west porch and vestry, east link to hall building, all adjoining behind. Walls divided by flat buttresses supporting brick cornice with dentils. Banded brickwork in gable end and brick quoins to porch. 3 light windows with Tudor heads. Main north window has Perp-type tracery. Set back entrances under hollow-chamfered Tudor arches. Projecting oriel on 1st floor of hall section. Inside Church a 4 bar nave and wide 1 bay chancel with choir stalls and communion table. Square piers of terracotta tiles. Gallery at west end on similar piers. Arch-braced queen-post roof, with braces resting on ceramic corbels. Original seating and woodwork. Splendid hexagonal pulpit with symbols of Evangelists strongly carved in panels.
Listing NGR: TQ3092691417
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 201408
- 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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