CHRIST CHURCH

CHRIST CHURCH, CARLISLE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1184901
Date first listed:: 26-Apr-1948
List Entry Name:: CHRIST CHURCH
Statutory Address:: CHRIST CHURCH, CARLISLE STREET

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Date:: 2001-04-11
Reference:: IOE01/00499/06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1184901
Date first listed:: 26-Apr-1948
List Entry Name:: CHRIST CHURCH
Statutory Address 1:: CHRIST CHURCH, CARLISLE STREET

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:: CHRIST CHURCH, CARLISLE STREET

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

District:: Gateshead (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ 27779 62300

Details

NZ 26 SE FELLING CARLISLE STREET (west side) 6/31 Felling

26.4.48 Christ Church

G.V. II

Parish Church. 1866 by Austin and Johnson; north aisle and vestry 1903 by J. Potts and Son. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; plinth. Steeply- pitched roof of graduated Westmorland slate with flat stone gable copings. Aisled nave and south porch; north and south porches to apsed chancel. Early English style. Lancet windows, paired in south aisle and clerestory (with flanking pilasters), stepped in north aisle. Double door with elaborate hinges in gabled south porch. 5 apse windows in panels decorated with dog-tooth. Massive buttresses frame arcaded west front, partly blind; buttresses to nave. Boarded fleche at west end has slate roof and weather-vane finial; stone cross finials; decorative ridge tiles to chancel. Interior: double- chamfered arches to 5-bay nave arcades; high chancel arch with inner arch on shafted corbels having realistic foliage decoration. Square font of Frosterley marble. Painted apse decoration representing Gothic arcade. Memorial tablet on south wall of chancel to founders and benefactors. H.L. Pattinson, R.R. Redmayne, J.M. Redmayne.

Listing NGR: NZ2777962300

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Legacy System number:: 303797
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.