Church of St Michael
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311066
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311066
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, CHURCH LANE
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 MICHAEL, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- North Rode
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 88939 66533
Details
SJ 86 NE NORTH RODE CP CHURCH LANE
5/36 CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
GV II
In the descriptive notes the words "north-western porch with south-eastern vestry" shall be amended to read: "north-eastern vestry and south porch".
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SJ 86 NE NORTH RODE C.P. CHURCH LANE
5/36 Church of St Michael
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G.V. II
Church. 1845. By C & J Trubshaw. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings and tile roof. Western tower, nave, chancel and north-western porch with south-eastern vestry. Tower: West face central doorway with semi-circular loosely Romanesque arch having spaced chevron motifs supported on colonnettes with stiff-leaf capitals. Angle buttresses to tower with off-sets. First floor: Two-light window of loosely Early English form having two steeply pitched arched lights with roundel-light to apex and colonnettes and stiff leaf capitals. Circular clock face above with three Early English lancets to belfry above at which stage the buttresses have reduced via off-sets to be clasping buttresses with colonnettes at the corners. Corbel table above supporting plain parapet. 1/4-circular staircase turret in re-entrant angle of nave and tower on north side becoming semi-circular as tower rises above height of nave and set with round-headed casement windows. Rest of tower similar to west face. Nave: South face, of 4 bays, porch to second bay from left with semi-circular loosely Romanesque archway with colonnettes to sides with Early English capitals and figurehead hood moulds. Diagonal buttresses at angles. Cusped niche above arch containing figure of St Michael.Windows have 2 lights, of Early English form with stiff-leaf capitals and colonnettes. North side has three similar windows at right with vestry at left. Chancel: South side of two bays with buttress between windows and at eastern angle. North face similar with lancet at left. Interior: Nave has hammer-beam roof. Four brass corona chandeliers with enamel inlay. Stone pulpit with open arcade and queen quatrefoils in diamond-shaped panels with trefoils between and row of dogtooth to underside of handrail. Pointed tower arch to west with gallery. Encaustic tiles to nave and chancel floors.
Listing NGR: SJ8893966533
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 58622
- 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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