Church of St Hilda
CHURCH OF ST HILDA, STELLA ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185248
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Hilda
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST HILDA, STELLA ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185248
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Hilda
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST HILDA, STELLA 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 HILDA, STELLA ROAD
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 16523 64206
Details
NZ 16 SE RYTON STELLA ROAD (south side) Hedgefield.
4/99 Church of St. Hilda
G.V. II
Parish Church. 1889-92 by Oliver and Leeson. Snecked yellow sandstone and irregular sections of red sandstone; plinth and ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with flat stone gable copings. West tower, 4-bay nave with south aisle, 2-bay chancel with north vestry and stair tower to undercroft built into hill. Arts and Crafts Gothic style. Wide west tower has pointed- arched, boarded double door in ornamental square surround;3-light mullioned and transomed traceried window above; traceried paired belfry openings and battlemented parapet; angle and diagonal buttresses. 2-light windows to nave, 3-light to chancel; 5-light east window. 5-sided stair tower to vestry has 3 cusped lancets in each plane under traceried band and battlemented parapet. Interior: plaster above sill level wainscoting; rear arches to windows; double-chamfered, pointed 5-bay arcade to nave and tower. Wagon roof to nave, Tudor bosses to square-panelled chancel roof.
Listing NGR: NZ1652364206
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303864
- 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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