Church of the Holy Evangelists
CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS, UPPER BELGRAVE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210710
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Church of the Holy Evangelists
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS, UPPER BELGRAVE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210710
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Church of the Holy Evangelists
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS, UPPER BELGRAVE 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 THE HOLY EVANGELISTS, UPPER BELGRAVE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Stoke-on-Trent (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 92008 42394
Details
STOKE ON TRENT
SJ94SW UPPER BELGRAVE ROAD, Normacot 613-1/7/105 (South side) Church of the Holy Evangelists
II
Parish church. 1846-7 by GG Scott (at the expense of the Duke of Sutherland); the N aisle, 1891-2, by John Lewis. Coursed, squared and rusticated rubble with plain tiled roofs with scalloped bands. Nave with 2 aisles, and chancel with south aisle chapel and north vestry. Early Decorated style. Central buttress in west wall of nave flanked by lancet windows, and rose window over. Gabled porch in centre of north aisle, with 2-light Decorated windows with quatrefoils each side. Lancet windows to south aisle which is a slightly later addition. Bellcote at east end of nave. INTERIOR: arcade of 4 bays with alternating octagonal and cylindrical shafts, and corbels as responds. Chancel arch also carried on corbel heads, with royal arms over. Ornate roof, with curved principal rafters carried on posts from corbels. Arms of Duke of Sutherland and Earl of Lichfield in tiles in the floor of the nave, and dates 1846 & 1847. Original pews. Reredos with 3 arcaded foiled arches over central statue. Sedilia. Stained glass in chancel of 1886 and 1949, and in south aisle, 1858-1876, and north aisle 1874-1892. (The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Pugh R B: Staffordshire: Oxford: 1963-).
Listing NGR: SJ9200842394
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384510
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, (1963)
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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