CHURCH OF ST MARY

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330344
Date first listed:
23-Apr-1970
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CASTLE ROAD

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CASTLE ROAD

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

District:
Halton (Unitary Authority)
National Grid Reference:
SJ 53729 81908

Details

SJ 58 SW HALTON CASTLE ROAD (West Side) 5/26 Church of St.Mary

23.4.70 II Parish Church 1851 by Sir G.G.Scott. Red sandstone with slate roof. Lofty 4 bay nave with side aisle and chancel roof at lower level. Bell-turret to nave east gable. Squared snecked rubble walls with angle buttresses to chancel and corner buttresses to nave. Main Gothic entrance in south aisle. Windows curvilinear to chancel and nave, trefoil to clerestorey have drip moulds with stops carved as faces. All have stained glass. The octagonal bell-turret has trefoil openings surmounted by gablets and there are gablet kneelers to the gables. Interior Gothic aisle arcades supported on clusters of four shafts. Organ chamber and Memorial Chapel flank the chancel north and south. Good alabaster reredos and oak chapel screens. Boarded waggon roof to _ chancel and similar roof with exposed rafters to nave, trusses carried on corbels carved as faces. Oak benches with simple poppyheads.

Listing NGR: SJ5372981908

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
55979
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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Date: 23 Jun 2002
Reference: IOE01/07060/20
Rights: Copyright IoE Mr Peter Sargeant. Source Historic England Archive
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