Church of All Saints
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH VIEW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299450
- Date first listed:
- 20-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH VIEW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299450
- Date first listed:
- 20-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH VIEW
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:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH VIEW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Darlington (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hurworth
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 30867 10121
Details
HURWORTH CHURCH VIEW NZ 3010 (South side)
17/71 Church of 20/3/67 All Saints
GV II
Parish church. Partly medieval nave arcade; refaced, possibly C15 tower heightened 1845; largely rebuilt 1831-2 by T. Tibbetts; nave aisles added 1845; transepts and chancel aisles added and church restored 1870 by J.P. Pritchett. Tooled dressed sandstone; graduated green slate roofs. Cruciform with aisles and west tower; chapel on north aisle; porch on south aisle. Geometrical and Decorated styles.
Angle-buttressed, 4-stage tower has three C15 shields on west, stair turret on north, pointed 2-light bell openings and embattled parapet with corner pinnacles. 4-bay nave has steep roof. 2-bay north aisle and projecting chapel at east have windows with Decorated tracery, parapets and low-pitched roofs. Similar 4-bay south aisle with buttressed bays and gabled porch. Taller diagonally-buttressed transepts with Geometrical-tracery windows, parapets and low-pitched roofs. Tall 3-bay chancel, with aisles on west and centre bays, has elaborate detailing and Geometrical-tracery windows; chancel has steep roof with iron crest on ridge; low pent aisle roofs.
Interior. Nave: alternating round and octagonal piers supporting 4 chamfered pointed arches; mid-height floor inserted into 3 west bays in 1985; 2 mutilated recumbent effigies of knights in niches at west end (possibly Robert Fitzwilliam died 1316; the other with cylindrical helmet); aedicular wall monument to James Bland died 1769. Pointed arches into transepts. Elaborately-detailed chancel: arch of 2 roll-moulded orders; enriched 2-bay aisle arcades, with pointed arches on compound piers, and identical single arches on west returns of aisles facing transepts. Arch-braced roof trusses in nave and chancel. Rear arches with detached colonnettes. Pointed piscina, 3-arch sedilia and encaustic-tiled floor. Crucifixion east window 1865 by Wailes. Small pre- Conquest cross shaft fragment, with interlace, in porch.
Listing NGR: NZ3086710121
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 350408
- 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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