Stanley Mausoleum in St Mary's Churchyard

Stanley Mausoleum, Church of St Mary, Church Lane, Nether Alderley, SK10 4TW

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1275685
Date first listed:: 14-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:: Stanley Mausoleum in St Mary's Churchyard
Statutory Address:: Stanley Mausoleum, Church of St Mary, Church Lane, Nether Alderley, SK10 4TW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1275685
Date first listed:: 14-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:: Stanley Mausoleum in St Mary's Churchyard
Statutory Address 1:: Stanley Mausoleum, Church of St Mary, Church Lane, Nether Alderley, SK10 4TW

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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:: Stanley Mausoleum, Church of St Mary, Church Lane, Nether Alderley, SK10 4TW

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

District:: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Nether Alderley
National Grid Reference:: SJ 84149 76096

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21/01/2020

SJ 87 NW 4/117

NETHER ALDERLEY C.P. CHURCH LANE Stanley Mausoleum in St Mary's Churchyard

(Formerly listed under CHURCH DRIVE)

14/4/1967

GV II Mausoleum: dated 1909 by Paul Phipps of London for the fourth Lord Sheffield. Ashlar buff and red sandstone, Kerridge stone-slate roof. Neo-Jacobean style.

Long rectangular plan, two-storey, symmetrical three-bay north front. Blank end bays divided from centre by delicate triangular pilasters. Moulded doorcase with a flat four-centred arched head contains a pair of flat panelled oak doors. Above the door is the Stanley crest and a band of carved acanthus. First storey has a rebated three-light hollow chamfered stone-mullioned windows and a band of carved acanthus above. Date plaque recessed in gable above. Four-light windows to the sides on first storey only.

Interior: sides have three elliptically headed recesses and the ends semi-circular headed niches with a cabled edge. White marble sarcophagus of fourth Lord Sheffield and his wife of 1925 decorated with a band of cherubs and garlands. Some brass plaques and on open timber roof.

Listing NGR: SJ8415076099

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Legacy System number:: 58283
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.