Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and All Saints
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS, LANCASTER LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231022
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS, LANCASTER LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231022
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS, LANCASTER LANE
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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:
- ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF OUR LADY AND ALL SAINTS, LANCASTER LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- West Lancashire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Parbold
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 49534 10799
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27/03/2015
SD 41 SE
4/70
PARBOLD
LANCASTER LANE
Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and All Saints
(Formerly listed as Church of Our Lady and All Souls)
II
Roman Catholic church. 1884 by E. Kirby. Sandstone rubble with slate
roofs. Comprises a west tower with spire, nave with clearstorey, north
and south aisles, south porch, lower chancel, north transept, south
chapel, and south vestry. Tower has angle buttresses and corner
pinnacles, a bell stage with trefoiled lancet openings, and a 4-light
west window with traceried head. The stone spire has lucarnes. The nave
is of 5 bays. The clearstorey windows are triple stepped lancets. The
aisles are lit by trefoiled lancets, mostly paired, separated by
buttresses. The porch has a moulded pointed outer doorway. At the east
end of the chancel is a rose window. Interior: 5-bay nave arcades of
pointed arches which have inner chamfers and outer mouldings, springing
from round piers with moulded caps. The tower arch is pointed and
chamfered in 4 orders which die into splayed responds. The chancel arch
is also pointed and has paired engaged shafts as responds. The nave roof
is boarded and has trusses with arched braces carried on corbelled
wallposts. Arches open into the north transeptal chapel from the aisle
and from the chancel. The south chapel has one arched entrance from the
aisle and 2 arches opening into the chancel. The chancel has an arched
ceiling divided by 2 ribs with stencil decoration. At the east end is a
stone reredos with carved figures of saints and an elaborately carved and
crocketed ciborium. BOE p187.
Listing NGR: SD4953410799
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 357846
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: North Lancashire, (1969), 187
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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