Church of St George
CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, BEVERLEY GARDENS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1355000
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St George
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, BEVERLEY GARDENS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1355000
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St George
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, BEVERLEY GARDENS
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 GEORGE, BEVERLEY GARDENS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Tyneside (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 36442 70837
Details
TYNEMOUTH BEVERLEY GARDENS (south side) NZ 37 SE Cullercoats. 5/40 24.10.50 Church of St. George G.V. I Parish church. 1882-4 by J.L. Pearson for 6th Duke of Northumberland as memorial to his father. Irregularly-coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings and plinth; graduated slate roof with stone gable copings. Aisled nave with transepts and tower on south transept; 5-sided apse to chancel with north vestry. Early English style. 2-centred-arched doors with elaborate hinges in open west bays of aisles (that on north now glazed). Tall 2-light plate-traceried clerestory windows in 5-bay nave; lancets to aisles and to west baptistry under 2 groups of 3 stepped lancets divided by gabled buttress; similar buttresses with octagonal spirelets flanking 8-foil roundel in west gable peak. 2-light windows in apse. 3-light windows in first stage of tower. Slit openings under paired 2-light belfry openings in upper stages; flat east stair turret. Broach spire with tall lucarnes. Interior: ashlar with groined vaulting. Moulded double-chamfered nave arcades on round piers with moulded capitals. Shallow blind triforium; quatrefoil-pierced parapet to west gallery above groined-vaulted, arcaded baptistry; high double- chamfered arches to crossings have dog-tooth moulding. High blind apse arcade. Steeply sloping sills, wide splays and moulded rear arches to all windows. Terrazzo and marble floor in chancel; stone communion rail and pulpit. Stanhope marble base to square font on pedestal and 4 columns. Art nouveau copper light fittings in aisles. East pier of south arcade has brass plate commemorating laying of foundation stone 4th August 1882. Source: W.W. Tomlinson; Historical notes on Cullercoats, Whitley and Monkseaton, 1893, p 27.
Listing NGR: NZ3643970838
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303286
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Tomlinson, W W, Historical Notes on Cullercoats Whitley and Monkseaton, (1893), 27
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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