Christ Church Church Hall

CHRIST CHURCH, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1242728
Date first listed:
21-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:
Christ Church Church Hall
Statutory Address:
CHRIST CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1242728
Date first listed:
21-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:
Christ Church Church Hall
Statutory Address 1:
CHRIST CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
CHRIST CHURCH, PARLIAMENT STREET
Statutory Address 3:
CHURCH HALL, CHURCH STREET

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHRIST CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:
CHRIST CHURCH, PARLIAMENT STREET
Statutory Address:
CHURCH HALL, CHURCH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ 10703 50966

Details

NZ 15 SW CONSETT

1809- /6/10002 CHURCH STREET
(West Side)
Christ Church and Church Hall

- II

Parish church and church hall. 1866, by J A Cory, additions early C20. Neo-Norman style. Coursed rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roofs. Raised and coped gables with finials. Quoins. South tower, nave, west aisle, chancel and church hall.
Tower has clasping buttresses with plinths, south doorway round headed with 3 shaft and triple arches, and above a circular wheel window with 6 round headed arches. East and west faces each have a round arched doorway with round headed lancet above. Above east, west and south faces have a circular clock face over a short round arch, flanked by single round arched lancets. Above each face has 2 pairs of round arched bell openings with central shafts, sunk in panels, topped with parapet and plain corner finials.
West aisle has single round headed lancet to south and north plus 4 similar windows to west. Apsidal chancel has 5 round headed lancets and a 2 round headed priest's doors. North-east church hall has three 3-light chamfered mullion windows linked by cill band, and to south single round headed doorway with plank door. East nave wall has 4 round headed lancets each within a blocked arch of the unused arcade.
INTERIOR: Has 4 bay round arched arcades, that to the east blocked, with round pier and responds with scalloped capitals. Simple round chancel arch. Wooden boarded roofs, pews, choir stalls, pulpit, reredos and lecturn. Late C19 and early C20 stained glass windows.


CONSETT

NZ 15 SW PARLIAMENT STREET
(North side)
Christ Church

See under: Christ Church and church hall, CHURCH STREET.
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Listing NGR: NZ1070350966

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
443598
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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