Church of St Luke, Winterton Hospital

CHURCH OF ST LUKE, WINTERTON HOSPITAL, SALTERS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121490
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Church of St Luke, Winterton Hospital
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST LUKE, WINTERTON HOSPITAL, SALTERS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121490
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Church of St Luke, Winterton Hospital
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST LUKE, WINTERTON HOSPITAL, SALTERS LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST LUKE, WINTERTON HOSPITAL, SALTERS LANE

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sedgefield
National Grid Reference:
NZ 35507 30498

Details

NZ 33 SE SEDGEFIELD SALTER'S LANE (West side, off)

2/55 Church of St. Luke, Winterton Hospital

II

Hospital church. 1884 by William Crozier Junior. Light-red engineering brick in English garden wall bond with some constructional, yellow-brick polychromy; sandstone dressings; Welsh slate roof. Early English style with lancets under hoodmoulds. Aisled nave with west narthex and vestries; chancel with north vestry and south organ chamber.

6-bay nave; aisles have brick sill string and stepped-buttressed bays each with 3 stepped lancets; similar clerestory has small, paired lancets under continuous hoodmould; steeply-pitched roof has crested ridge, coped gables and squat, gabled east bellcote. West end: single-storey, 5-bay narthex has taller, gabled central bay, with pointed-arched doorway and trefoil above, flanked by buttressed bays with paired and single lancets. Nave has 3 stepped lancets with single, flanking lancets and clasping, gableted buttresses with pinnacles; aisle returns have 2-light plate-tracery windows.

Lower and narrower 2-bay chancel with gabled vestry and 2-bay organ chamber. Apsidal east end with sill string, 5 lancets under continuous hoodmould, dentilled brick eaves band and steeply-pitched roof. East return of organ chamber has paired lancets with cinquefoil above.

Interior has restrained polychromy. Nave arcades have 6 double-chamfered, pointed arches on Greek-cross-plan piers with attached corner colonettes; 6 scissor-braced trusses on corbels. 3 steps up to chancel with encaustic-tiled floor and brass gas lamps on walls. Semi-octagonal stone pulpit with pink marble colonettes.

Listing NGR: NZ3550730498

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Legacy System number:
112170
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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