The Church of St Bartholomew
THE CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, BRIDGE END
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231242
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Church of St Bartholomew
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, BRIDGE END
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231242
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Church of St Bartholomew
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, BRIDGE END
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:
- THE CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, BRIDGE END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Ripponden
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 04113 19780
Details
SE 0419 RIPPONDEN (former U.D.) BRIDGE END, Ripponden
The Church of 9/20 St Bartholomew _
GV II
Church, 1868. Hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. Nave, aisles, transceptal chapels and south-west corner tower, chancel. Gothic Revival. 3 stage tower set in 1st bay of aisle has angle buttresses with offsets. Doorway in 1st stage, clock set between 2nd and 3rd stage which has 2-light belfry window with plate tracery and quatrefoil. Broached octagonal spire with lucarnes in the principal faces. 5-bay aisle with pointed arched 3-light windows with flowing tracery with buttresses set between. 3-light clear-storey windows alternate with arched light. Transepts have coped gables and pointed arched tracery window. 2-bay chancel under lower roof line with large east window of 5 lights with flowing tracery. Present church 4th to be built on site. 1st by Royal Charter Edward IV, 1464; next 1610 and 1729.
Interior: 5-bay nave with pointed arches to arcade carried on clustered colonnettes. 6-bay arch-braced roof. Carved reredos with arcades with painted panels of the Apostles. Good carved pulpit in Gothic Revival style. Victorian stained glass windows. Some wall tablets from earlier church; one of some distinction with carved urn to John Howarth of Bridge Royd, Soyland who died 1804.
Listing NGR: SE0411319780
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 406343
- 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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