Church of St Alban
CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, WINDY NOOK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299810
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1948
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Alban
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, WINDY NOOK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299810
- Date first listed:
- 26-Apr-1948
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Alban
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, WINDY NOOK 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:
- CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, WINDY NOOK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Gateshead (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 27211 60966
Details
NZ 26 SE FELLING WINDY NOOK ROAD (west side) 6/57 Windy Nook
26.4.48 Church of St. Alban
G.V. II
arish church. 1841-2 by Thomas Liddell with additions 1888. Coursed squared sandstone, with ashlar dressings; plinth; roof of Welsh slate has flat stone gable coping. Nave with south porch; north aisle, 1888 north porch to chancel. South front: trefoil window in gable of porch, shouldered door in return in chamfered jambs; 2 pairs of lancet windows flanked by buttresses; lower chancel set back has 2 lancets. Strings at sills and at head of coped buttresses; clasping buttresses to nave and angle to chancel. East front has 3 cusped lancets,quatrefoil over; sill string. North side has 5 lancets; central buttress. West front has 3 lancets with sill string, slit window in gable peak; bellcote corbelled out above. Cross finials.
Listing NGR: NZ2721160966
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303823
- 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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