Church of St Paul
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, KIRKGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1134649
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Paul
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, KIRKGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1134649
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Paul
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, KIRKGATE
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 ST PAUL, KIRKGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 25905 23176
Details
SE 22 SE BATLEY MB KIRKGATE HANGING HEATON
5/33 Church of St Paul
II
"Commissioners"' Church. 1823-5 by Thomas Taylor. Altered 1894. Restored 1917 after fire of 1916. Ashlar. Pitched slate roof with roll top copings. 3-tier west tower. 7-bay buttressed nave with tall 2-light windows with Y tracery and hood moulds with mask-like figure head stops. Small chancel with 4-light east window with intersecting tracery. The projecting 3-tier tower has perforated parapet with tall octagonal pinnacles. 2-light louvred openings to bell chamber. Clock face to 3 elevations. Main arched entrance at base of tower on west side.
Very plain, light interior with stained glass to east window only. Nave windows are leaded. Carved reredos. Well carved and panelled organ case in north-east corner.
Listing NGR: SE2590523176
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340938
- 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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