Church of St Stephen
CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN, BELLE VALE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356289
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Stephen
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN, BELLE VALE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356289
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Stephen
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN, BELLE VALE 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:
- CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN, BELLE VALE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Liverpool (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 43172 88108
Details
SJ 48 NW BELLE VALE ROAD L25
8/135 Church of St. Stephen 14.3.75
G.V. II
Church. 1872-4. Cornelius Sherlock. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings, slate roof with tile ridge. Nave with aisles under lean-to roof, south porch, north west steeple, chancel and flanking vestries. 5-bay nave has aisle windows of 2 and 3 cusped ogee-headed lights, clerestory has rose windows. Tower has angled buttresses with crocketed gables. West entrance; paired lancets flank niche with statue; cusped Lombard frieze and embattled parapet with gargoyles; recessed spire with lucarnes. West window of 4 lights with intersecting tracery. North vestry has entrance and 2-light window, south vestry dated 1897 has gabled roof and 2-light windows. Chancel has 3-light east window with reticulated tracery and diagonal buttresses, lateral stack. Interior has arcades on round columns. Scissor-braced roof, end 2 bays blocked. West window of 1880's by Morris and Co. Chancel has timber screen. Coffered roof.
Listing NGR: SJ4317288108
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 213746
- 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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