CHURCH OF ST MARK WITH CHRISTCHURCH

CHURCH OF ST MARK WITH CHRISTCHURCH, GLODWICK ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1201673
Date first listed:: 03-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ST MARK WITH CHRISTCHURCH
Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ST MARK WITH CHRISTCHURCH, GLODWICK ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1201673
Date first listed:: 03-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ST MARK WITH CHRISTCHURCH
Statutory Address 1:: CHURCH OF ST MARK WITH CHRISTCHURCH, GLODWICK ROAD

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:: CHURCH OF ST MARK WITH CHRISTCHURCH, GLODWICK ROAD

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

District:: Oldham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 93680 04323

Details

OLDHAM

SD90SW GLODWICK ROAD 780-1/3/33 (West side) 03/10/86 Church of St Mark with Christchurch

GV II

Parish church. 1876. By John Wild. Rusticated coursed and squared rubble, cut in small blocks with Welsh slate roof with scalloped bands. SE tower and spire, nave with clerestory and two lean-to aisles, chancel. 2-stage tower with clasping buttresses. Shouldered arched east doorway with stiff leaf capitals and triple windows to south in lower stage. Lancet above, and paired bell chamber lights with shafts to architrave. Corbel table to parapet above, with central gablet housing clock in each face, cutting into base of brooch spire with lucarnes. 2 gables to eastern chapels of south aisle, each with 2-light Decorated window. Aisle of 4 bays, divided by buttresses, each with a 2-light Decorated window, and gabled porch towards west, with stepped chamfered arch. Clerestory with triple foiled lights housed in recessed panels. 5-light west window. Lower chancel with foiled lancets south and 5-light East window. Gabled vestry to north. Wrought iron cross finials on all gables. INTERIOR has nave arcade on polished granite columns, original roofs and fittings, including screen, reredos, stalls, benches and pulpit. Paintings of saints either side of east window. Stone plinth wall to east and south of church, with cast-iron railings and wrought-iron gates. Gate piers with stepped pyramidal heads at angle with Waterloo Street.

Listing NGR: SD9368004323

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Legacy System number:: 388896
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.