Blundellsands United Reformed Church

BLUNDELLSANDS UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, WARREN ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257343
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1996
List Entry Name:
Blundellsands United Reformed Church
Statutory Address:
BLUNDELLSANDS UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, WARREN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257343
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1996
List Entry Name:
Blundellsands United Reformed Church
Statutory Address 1:
BLUNDELLSANDS UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, WARREN 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BLUNDELLSANDS UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, WARREN ROAD

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

District:
Sefton (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 30672 99636

Details

CROSBY

SJ39NW WARREN ROAD, Blundellsands
778-1/3/145 (South side)
Blundellsands United Reformed Church

GV II

Presbyterian church, now United Reformed Church. 1904-5, by WG
Fraser and A Thornely. Snecked red sandstone in large blocks,
green slate roofs.
STYLE: Free Perpendicular.
PLAN: nave on north-south axis with short chancel, east and
west transepts, north-east tower and north-west stair-turret
and cloakroom.
EXTERIOR: the square 3-stage tower, with angle buttresses, has
a 2-centred arched west doorway with double-chamfered surround
and a hoodmould, 2 small lancets to the 2nd stage, tall
coupled round-headed 2-light windows to the 3rd stage and a
stepped and pierced embattled parapet. The gable of the nave
has 3 small rectangular windows below a large 2-centred arched
window of 1:3:1 lights with free tracery in the head, and
gable coping carried round as a parapet which is then stepped
and ramped down to the stair-turret. The latter, designed as a
set-back 2-storey wing with 3-sided west end, has a doorway in
the north side and tall cross-windows in the end; and in the
angle is a polygonal single-storey cloakroom which has
mullioned 2-light windows, a parapet and steep polygonal slate
roof with a finial.
INTERIOR: narrow transverse passage-aisles, with moulded
2-centred arches on octagonal columns; wooden wagon ceiling;
west gallery; good First World War memorial window in chancel.




Listing NGR: SJ3067299636


This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 30 October 2017.

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Legacy System number:
464005
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 30 October 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/15139

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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