United Reformed Church
United Reformed Church, Victoria Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1343469
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- United Reformed Church
- Statutory Address:
- United Reformed Church, Victoria Road
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1343469
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- United Reformed Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- United Reformed Church, Victoria 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:
- United Reformed Church, Victoria Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Knowsley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 44665 90823
Details
SJ 49 SW
5/24
HUYTON-WITH-ROBY
VICTORIA ROAD (east side)
United Reformed Church
GV
II
Non-conformist church. 1889-90. By W.D Caröe. Stone with slate roof. Nave with gabled aisles and north transept, chancel with north tower and south vestry and hall (ritual north is actual west).
West front has aisles recessed behind lean-to porches. Nave has three lancets and rose window over small gabled buttress; flanking gabled buttresses. Porches have gabled entrances of one order; aisles have five lancets, the outer ones blind. North side has aisle with lancet triplets under hoodmoulds between gabled buttresses. Transept of two gabled bays has paired lancets with blind quatrefoils above.
Tower has set-back buttresses with octagonal pinnacles; north gabled stair turret and lancet; gabled porch. Weathered sill to four bay blind arcade with two lights, louvred bell openings of two orders; broach spire has lucarnes and weather cock. Chancel east end has gabled angle buttresses and central buttress; four short lancets and four stepped lancets above, under hood mould; top trefoil. North lean-to vestry under paired lancets, south hall of two bays with square-headed windows, with gabled vestry to west. South aisle has east two-light window with plate tracery over vestry.
Interior: stone faced. Four bay arcades on quatrefoil piers. Nave and aisles have diaphragm arches with two pierced round-headed openings. Two bay arcade to transept. Font in west recess has central and six outer piers; trefoil-headed panels. Half-hexagonal stone pulpit has five small shafts and two taller outer ones; cornice has dog-tooth moulding. Chancel has diaphragm arch on wall shafts; north organ loft; gabled buttress to east end; stalls.
Listing NGR: SJ4466590823
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 215282
- 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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