Church of St Martin
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CROWN BANK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374385
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Martin
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CROWN BANK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374385
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Martin
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, CROWN BANK
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 MARTIN, CROWN BANK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Newcastle-under-Lyme (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kidsgrove
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 82566 53178
Details
KIDSGROVE C.P. CROWN BANK, Talke (west SJ 85 SW side)
5/55 Church of St. Martin 17.7.51
GV II
Parish church. 1794 with mid-C19 alterations and additions. Red brick with blue headers (Flemish bond); plain tile roof with shaped tile bands and coped verges. 4-bay nave with apsidal chancel and C19 north transept. Nave. Round headed windows with raised keys and Y-traceried glazing bars. C19 pointed west door with panelled spandrels, flanked by 2 lancet stair windows with 4-centred heads and hood moulds. Central first floor window with round head and hood mould and small gable window with round head springing from an impost band. C19 square bellcote with pyramidal lead covered roof. Chancel. Round-headed east window with raised keystone and moulded arch springing from imposts; glazing bars in a Decorated tracery pattern. Transept. Rough faced ashlar; plain tile roof with shaped tile bands and stone coped verge. Pointed north window of 3 lights with cusped heads and Decorated tracery of early C14 character; sill string stepped down to east and west. East door with moulded surround and shouldered head. Interior. West gallery with panelled rail. C18 King-post roof over the nave. Semi-circular chancel arch with pan- elled casing, flanked by a pair of console brackets, each supporting a wooden stake. Arched-braced collar roof over transept.
Listing NGR: SJ8256653178
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 273339
- 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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