Church of St Mary (Roman Catholic)
Church of St Mary (Roman Catholic), High Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1148399
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary (Roman Catholic)
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Mary (Roman Catholic), High Street
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1148399
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary (Roman Catholic)
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Mary (Roman Catholic), High Street
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 Mary (Roman Catholic), High Street
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Carlton
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 64766 24310
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26 April 2022 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards
SE 62 SW
1267-/9/10000
CARLTON
HIGH STREET (West side)
Church of St Mary (RC Church)
11.11.93
II *
Roman Catholic church. 1842. Designed by Hadfield of Weightman & Hadfield, Sheffield. Built by Mr Wm Bradley of Selby (stone and brickwork) and Mr Bairstow of Selby (woodwork). Nave and south porch with chancel and north vestry. White brick with ashlar dressings. Slate roofs and coped ashlar gables with moulded kneelers and cross finials. Chamfered plinth and cill band, plus moulded eaves band.
West end has a three-light pointed arch window with panel tracery, at the right corner a square projecting bellcote with a small pointed arch and a gabled top. North nave has three two-light pointed arch windows with panel tracery, south has three similar windows, plus a projecting gabled porch with a pointed arch doorway and above a trefoil window. Chancel has a single three-light pointed arch window with panel tracery to the south, and a larger similar window to the east, with above a canopied niche. North chancel has a projecting vestry with a tall gable stack and a flat headed two-light window.
Interior. Single hammer beam roof to nave, and cross braced roof to chancel. West gallery with Gothic balustrade, supported on a single iron column. Fittings include original pews, altar, reredos, and rood cross. Later brass altar rail and elaborate side altars flanking the chancel arch.
Listing NGR: SE6476624310
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 326472
- 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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