Church of St Mary

CHURCH OF ST MARY

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1286588
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1986
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY
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Date:
2003-11-04
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1286588
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1986
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
Parish:
Waterhouses
National Park:
Peak District
National Grid Reference:
SK 10342 50207

Details

SK 15 SW WATERHOUSES C.P. CALTON

2/164 - Church of St. Mary

GV II

Chapel-of-ease. 1839. Coursed and squared limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings; plain tile roof with coped verges. 4- bay nave with south porch, single-bay chancel and north-west vestry. Pointed windows, the east window has Y-tracery; gabled south porch with pointed door and niche above containing a statuette of the Virgin; coved eaves, weather boarded bellcote with hipped roof. Interior: pointed chancel arch springing from moulded imposts; west gallery on cylindrical cast iron columns with arcaded rail; plaster ceilings and cased beams. Fittings: octagonal stone font with quatrefoil side panels containing fleurons; semi-octagonal wooden pulpit; C17 communion rail heavily decorated with carved foliage, a piece of the same rail hangs on the south wall. B.O.E. p. 92.

Listing NGR: SK1034250207

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Legacy System number:
275162
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974), 92

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