Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CROSS BANK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1183965
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, CROSS BANK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1183965
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, CROSS BANK 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.
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, CROSS BANK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 23719 24580
Details
SE 22 SW BATLEY MB CROSS BANK ROAD BATLEY
4/15 Church of St Mary
II
Gothic Revival Church. 1870. Dressed stone. Pitched slate roof. 4-bay buttressed nave with porch to right and apsidal baptistry to left. Transepts. Nave windows are 2-light with stained glass and cusped heads with single quatrefoil over. Each bay has relieving arch. The front of the church is apsidal. The rear elevation, to the road, has central triple group of very tall lights with sexfoil in head. To each side is 2-light similar window with quatrefoil in head. Central doorway with pointed arch and cambered head.
Plain but colourful interior. The apsidal chancel is treated as a blind arcade filled with mosaic, above which are 9 paired 2-light stained glass clerestory windows. Chancel arch with 2 carved figures. Chapels to left and right separated by 2 bay arcade. Later gallery to rear below which is glass screen forming vestibule. Arched braced hammer beam roof.
Listing NGR: SE2371924580
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340919
- 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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