Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew

Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew, Church Green, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2QA

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1163125
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1966
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew
Statutory Address:
Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew, Church Green, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2QA
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1163125
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1966
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew
Statutory Address 1:
Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew, Church Green, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2QA

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew, Church Green, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2QA

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

District:
Bury (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 79691 07580

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 May 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SD 70 NE
7/94

RADCLIFFE
CHURCH GREEN
Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew

(Formerly listed as Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew, CHURCH GREEN)

29.7.66

I

C14, C15, C17 and C19. Chancel arch of Decorated period. Two-bay nave probably late Perpendicular: arcades with four broad shafts and four broad diagonal hollows, big bosses
to renewed roof end clerestory windows with uncusped arches to the lights. North transept with some medieval masonry. Former south transept demolished on construction of south aisle by J M and H Taylor in 1870-1873, when most of the exterior was designed. Chancel of 1817. Tower probably C15, but dated '1665', when it was probably merely restored. Vestry of 1903. Seats at west end of nave, bearing panels some with inscription and date '1665', others from pulpit of 1606. Stained glass window in south aisle by Kempe, 1906. Alabaster slab with effegies of James de Radcliffe and wife, of early C16, under altar (VCH).

(Pevsner, South Lancashire.)

Listing NGR: SD7969307580

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Legacy System number:
210617
Legacy System:
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Sources

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

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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.

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