Christ Church
CHRIST CHURCH, ARMLEY RIDGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256417
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Christ Church
- Statutory Address:
- CHRIST CHURCH, ARMLEY RIDGE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256417
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Christ Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHRIST CHURCH, ARMLEY RIDGE 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:
- CHRIST CHURCH, ARMLEY RIDGE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 26570 33730
Details
LEEDS
SE2633 ARMLEY RIDGE ROAD, Upper Armley 714-1/32/1198 (North East side) 05/08/76 Christ Church
II
Anglican church. 1869-72. By Richard L Adams. Coursed squared gritstone, ashlar details, slate roofs. Gothic Revival style. EXTERIOR: tall nave with tripartite clerestory windows, 2-light lancets to low N and S aisles. Gabled S porch. Tall W tower with large 2-light belfry. Chancel with 3-light lancet E window with oval window above in gable. INTERIOR: re-ordered 1983; a screen cuts off the western 2 bays of the 5-bay nave and tower. W end memorial to William Ewart Gott of Armley House, now The Mansion (qv) 1827-1879 who 'liberally' aided the building of the church, gave the font, the E window is in his memory. Chancel windows to the memory of John Aitchison Gott, 1853-82, Baptistry window in memory of Alexander Gott, priest, 1860-89. Quatrefoil columns, clerestory obscured by inserted ceiling, pulpit of carved oak presented 1936; font of stone, octagonal, carved frieze of leaves, cover 1960. Original pews with moulded pew ends, white marble floor to choir, painted stone reredos has cusped recesses and crocketed finials.
Listing NGR: SE2657033730
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 464949
- 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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