Church of St James
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, UTTOXETER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210730
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St James
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES, UTTOXETER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210730
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St James
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES, UTTOXETER 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 JAMES, UTTOXETER 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 91438 43125
Details
STOKE ON TRENT
SJ94SW UTTOXETER ROAD, Longton 613-1/7/96 (South West side) 04/03/92 Church of St James
GV II
Church. 1833-4, a Commissioners Church designed by J Trubshaw, (BoE:T Johnson). Sandstone ashlar faced. West tower, nave with 2 aisles, chancel. 3-stage tower with simple hood mould over west door and Perpendicular style window above, with clock over, and paired foiled bell chamber lights. Polygonal angle buttresses form pinnacles. Traceried panels to embattled parapet. Decorated style windows to aisles, which are divided into 6 bays by buttresses forming pinnacles, and which have embattled parapets. North porch projects only slightly from building line of aisle. Clerestory with 2-light traceried windows and parapet above. Apsidal chancel with Perpendicular style 2-tier windows with hoodmoulds carried on corbel heads. INTERIOR not inspected but reported as having polygonal east end with window of 1874 by Cappronier, north and south vestries, sacristy and organ chamber, in part a modification of probably 1889, stone west gallery with vestibules and stairs in the western aisle bays, truss roof, pews and a fine monument by Baily of 1843. (The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Pugh RB: Staffordshire: Oxford: 1963-: P.234; The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Staffordshire: Harmonsworth).
Listing NGR: SJ9143843125
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384512
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, (1963), 234
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974)
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974)
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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