Church of St Elizabeth
CHURCH OF ST ELIZABETH, ASHLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1139584
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Elizabeth
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ELIZABETH, ASHLEY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1139584
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Elizabeth
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ELIZABETH, ASHLEY 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 ST ELIZABETH, ASHLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashley
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 77238 84362
Details
SJ 78 SE ASHLEY C.P. ASHLEY ROAD
4/9 Church of St Elizabeth II
Church. 1880. By the Honourable Wilbraham Egerton MP. Red English garden wall bond brick and terracotta, red tile roof. Broad, aisleless plan. Nave, chancel, transepts, N.E. vestry and south-west porch. Nave elevation: 3 bays have windows of free perpendicular form; corbel table with chevron moulding between; gabled buttresses with setbacks. Transept windows Decorated. Chancel windows are arcuated triangles containing 3 trefoils. East end gabled with window of Decorated form. West front: angle buttresses and deep nave buttresses, stepped and gable capped. Range of 3 lancet windows with colonnettes between and trefoil heads of moulded brick, trefoil rose-window of rubbed brick with semi-circular lead moulding. Bellcote of 2 lancets one containing a bell with quatrefoil and gargoyles above. South-west porch has gabled roof. Hollow chamfered entrance arch of rubbed brick with chevron moulding to gable. Scissor beam roof truss, original iron gates and lanterns. Interior: has arched beams on stone corbels, diagonal panelling to roof. Hammer beams in chancel. The Honorable Wilbraham Egerton became 2nd Baron Egerton of Tatton in 1883 and was created Viscount Salford and Earl Egerton of Tatton in 1887; he designed the smoking room and family entrance at Tatton Park and there are architectural drawings for further schemes by him amongst the estate papers.
Listing NGR: SJ7723884362
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 58384
- 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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