Church of St James
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1315334
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St James
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1315334
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St James
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES, MAIN STREET
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 JAMES, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Grewelthorpe
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 23025 76328
Details
GREWELTHORPE MAIN STREET SE 27 NW (east side) 5/26 Church of St James
GV II
Church. Late C19. Coursed squared stone, ashlar with Welsh slate roof. Nave with south porch and north aisle, chancel with vestry. Nave: 4 bays. Plinth. Diagonal offset buttresses to west end, others between bays. Pointed 2-light west window with reticulated tracery and hoodmould. West bay has gabled porch with pointed-arched doorway with hoodmould, stone coping and gable cross. Central bays have cusped lancets, east bay similar with paired lancets. North aisle similar. Stone coping with offset gabled bellcote to west, bell in chamfered pointed arched opening, eastern gable cross . Chancel: plinth, to east offset angle buttress. 1 bay, board priests door in chamfered Caernarvon arched stone surround, to right paired cusped lancets. Pointed east window of 3 lights with hoodmould, reticulated tracery. Stone coping, gable cross. Interior: 4-bay arcade, round piers with chamfered pointed arches, chancel arch similar.
Listing NGR: SE2302576328
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 331306
- 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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