Church of St Peter

CHURCH OF ST PETER, REDCAR LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1139614
Date first listed:
08-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER, REDCAR LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1139614
Date first listed:
08-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PETER, REDCAR LANE

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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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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 PETER, REDCAR LANE

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

District:
Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ 60852 24978

Details

REDCAR REDCAR LANE east side NZ 62 SW 5/83 Church of St. Peter 8.7.85 - II

Church 1822/28, by Ignatius Bonomi; 5th bay of nave, 1848; chancel, chapels and vestries, 1899/1929 by Moscrop. Restored and altered by R. Simms 1978. Dressed sandstone. Welsh slate roofs. Nave, aisled chancel, south and east vestries, west tower, and boiler-house on south side of tower. Gothick. 3-stage tower has angle buttresses with offsets, terminating in 4 embattled octagonal turrets rising above embattled parapet. Renewed glazed west door in chamfered 4-centred surround, under squared hoodmould. Similar surround to window in 2nd stage. Trefoil-headed 2-light bell openings with louvres, those in south and west faces altered; clock faces in north and west openings. 5-bay nave has plain plinth and offset buttresses rising to embattled parapet above string course. Western bays have windows above north and south doorways in chamfered surrounds, under squared hoodmoulds continued as sill strings. South doorway blocked; north doorway holds renewed glazed door. All openings have 4-centred heads. Windows have chamfered mullions and transoms, trefoil-headed upper lights, battered sills and renewed leaded glazing. Similar windows in west wall of nave. 2-bay chancel, slightly higher than nave, and flat-roofed aisles and vestries. Interior: 2-tier queenpost roof with moulded queenposts, arched braces and angle struts to lower, exposed parts of trusses. Panelled ceiling above lower collars. Panelled barrel roof in chancel has painted and gilded bosses. Chamfered, pointed chancel arch, similar flanking arches to chapels, and 2-bay chancel arcades. West gallery with painted panelled front. Reredos, 1939 by Leslie Moore, made by Thompson (Kilburn), has carved traceried heads and ornamental surrounds to 7 painted and gilded panels of saints, the Virgin and infant Christ. Flanked by linenfold panelling. Stained glass in east window by H. Grylls 1939. The church is of importance as a local landmark.

Listing NGR: NZ6085224978

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Legacy System number:
60340
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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