Church of St Francis Assisi
Church of St Francis Assisi, Pottery Lane, London, W11 4NQ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1226049
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Francis Assisi
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Francis Assisi, Pottery Lane, London, W11 4NQ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1226049
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Francis Assisi
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Francis Assisi, Pottery Lane, London, W11 4NQ
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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 Francis Assisi, Pottery Lane, London, W11 4NQ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 24262 80502
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 May 2023 to remove superfluous source details from text and reformat the text to current standards
TQ 2480 NW & TQ 2480 SW
18/3 and 23/3
POTTERY LANE W11
Church of St Francis Assisi
15.4.69
GV
II*
Church. 1860 by Clutton. Lady Chapel and Baptistry from 1863 by Bentley. Low brick church with apsidal east end. Four bay nave, no clerestory, north aisle. Lady Chapel fitted in tangentially to northeast, also apsed. Fittings by Bentley, including high altar and font, both richly decorated with contrasting marbles, and supported by stumpy columns with stiff leaf capitals. Elaborate wooden cover to font, and decorative wrought iron screen to Baptistry. Graded II* for Bentley's work.
Listing NGR: TQ2426280502
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 423093
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in Survey of London - Northern Kensington: Volume 37, Vol. 37, (1973)
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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