CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL AND HALL ATTACHED

CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL AND HALL ATTACHED, HEATON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1145873
Date first listed:: 14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL AND HALL ATTACHED
Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL AND HALL ATTACHED, HEATON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1145873
Date first listed:: 14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL AND HALL ATTACHED
Statutory Address 1:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL AND HALL ATTACHED, HEATON ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ST GABRIEL AND HALL ATTACHED, HEATON ROAD

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

District:: Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ 26819 66100

Details

NZ 26 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HEATON ROAD (west side) 9/307 14/6/54 Church of St. Gabriel and hall attached. G.V. II Parish church. 1899 by F. W. Rich; south transept and chapel 1931 by H.L. Hicks. Snecked sandstone with ashlar plinth and dressings; roofs of graduated Lakeland slate with overlapping stone gable copings. Cruciform with aisled nave, north and south porches, north-east tower and porch. Free Gothic style. Moulded and shafted 2-centred arch in south porch flanked by buttresses under steep gable. Paired lancets to aisle, 4-light Perpendicular- style clerestory windows. 4-light windows in transept gables and large Decorated west and east windows. Battlemented north porches. Tower of 3 tall stages has north door, slit windows on second stage, blind-traceried arcading above and paired 2-light belfry openings. Frieze with Gothic lettering and corbel table support pierced battlements. Octagonal corner turrets to west end. Cross finials. Interior: painted plaster above boarded dado; ashlar dressings; hammer-beam roof, on pilasters and shafted corbels. 3-bay arcades have nearly-round 2-centred arches on columns with vine- carved capitals; taller enriched arches to Lady chapel and tower organ loft. Large carved tryptych reredos with niches and statues. Fresco on east wall. Rood beam. Alabaster war memorial on north wall has enamel plaques of angels Michael and Gabriel. North transept has brass memorial to Walter Baston, builder of the church and church warden, died 1913. Church hall attached to north-east: similar materials; 1 storey, 4 bays. Stone-mullioned windows under steeply-gabled dormers breaking eaves. Steeply-pitched roof.

Listing NGR: NZ2681966100

This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 16 August 2017.

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Legacy System:: LBS

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War Memorials Register, accessed 16 August 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/34509

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.