Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY, GORGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206006
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, GORGE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206006
- Date first listed:
- 31-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, GORGE 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, GORGE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Wolverhampton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 92833 94185
Details
WOLVERHAMPTON
SJ99SW GORGE ROAD 895-1/7/73 (North side) Church of St Mary
II
Church. 1872; later addition 1911. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings; C20 tile roof. Early English style. Chancel has gabled north organ loft and south vestry; nave has lean-to aisles and north and south porches. Coped gables and offset buttresses. Chancel has east window of 5 stepped lancets under hood mould; organ loft of 1911 has lancet; vestry has 3 lancets and lean-to projection to right with entrance and ashlar stack; 5-bay nave has short paired lancets to clerestory; west end has 3 traceried lancets below wheel window with pointed hood; gable cross; single lancets to aisles; aisles have triple lancets, but pairs to east bays; gabled porches with pointed entrances and paired doors. INTERIOR: arch-braced roofs; chancel arch with foliate capitals to imposts; 2-bay arcade to organ loft; 5-bay nave arcades on round piers. Traceried panelling to reredos; enriched timber pulpit on stone base; eagle lectern on pinnacled base; panelled screen to organ loft, 1908-15, has painted angels. Good C19 and C20 stained glass, including Arts and Crafts style glass by A.E & P.E. Lemmon of Bromsgrove.
Listing NGR: SO9283394185
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 378421
- 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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