Church of St Saviour

CHURCH OF ST SAVIOUR, HUDDERSFIELD ROAD

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1134696
Date first listed:
30-Jun-1949
List Entry Name:
Church of St Saviour
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST SAVIOUR, HUDDERSFIELD ROAD
User submitted image
Contributed by ChurchCare This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2004-08-31
Reference:
IOE01/13122/05
Rights:
© Mr W. Robin Hodges. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1134696
Date first listed:
30-Jun-1949
List Entry Name:
Church of St Saviour
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST SAVIOUR, HUDDERSFIELD 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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST SAVIOUR, HUDDERSFIELD ROAD

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 22303 20298

Details

DEWSBURY CB HUDDERSFIELD ROAD SE 22 SW (Ravensthorpe)

2/56 Church of St. Saviour 30/6/49 II

Large Gothic Revival church. 1901 by C. Hodgson Fowler. Hammer dressed stone with ashlar dressings. Steeply pitched and hipped roofs, slated to west end, tiled to east. 5-bay nave with pitched roofed south aisle of similar proportions. North porch. Tall chancel with large north and south transept. Tall 5-light east window with reticulated tracery. South transept window - a large wheel. North transept window - 2-tier with reticulated tracery. Aisle, side - chapel and nave windows - 2-light with curvilinear tracery. North porch with adjoining short square tower with octagonal open bell-cote with slated spine. Archivolted slender, cusped, bell-cote openings. West window 3-light with reticulated tracery.

Interior: 5-bay central arcade on octagonal piers. Large transept arches on clustered responds. North side chapel of 2 bays arcaded, in each direction, on clustered and filleted responds and piers. Organ chamber on south side rood loft. Wooden vaulted roofs to east end. Arched braced collar roof to nave and aisle. Commemorative glass to east window 1922 and to east window of north chapel 1924.

Listing NGR: SE2230320298

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
340741
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.

Ordnance survey map of Church of St Saviour

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 19-Jul-2026 at 06:08:27.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos