Church of St Wilfrid

CHURCH OF ST WILFRID, DERBY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147416
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Church of St Wilfrid
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST WILFRID, DERBY ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147416
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Church of St Wilfrid
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST WILFRID, DERBY 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.

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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 WILFRID, DERBY ROAD

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Ribble Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Longridge
National Grid Reference:
SD 60095 37453

Details

SD 63 NW LONGRIDGE DERBY ROAD

7/123 Church of St. Wilfrid

II

Roman Catholic. Church, 1880s, by Withnell of Preston (Pevsner). Snecked sandstone rubble with slate roof. Comprises a nave with clearstorey, lower chancel at the west end with polygonal apse, east porch and north-east tower. The tower has an octagonal stone spire, angle buttresses, 2 lancet bell openings on each face, lancet windows, and a moulded doorway in the north wall. The aisle windows are chamfered lancets. Those to the clearstorey have plate tracery, the west windows and those to the apse having geometric tracery. Interior of little architectural interest, having 7-bay arcades with round columns and 2-centred arches, and an open timber roof with arch-braced collars.

Listing NGR: SD6009537453

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Legacy System number:
183009
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: South Lancashire, (1969)

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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