St Patricks Roman Catholic Church
ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, NEW YORK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376264
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1998
- List Entry Name:
- St Patricks Roman Catholic Church
- Statutory Address:
- ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, NEW YORK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376264
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1998
- List Entry Name:
- St Patricks Roman Catholic Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, NEW YORK 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:
- ST PATRICKS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, NEW YORK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 31151 33744
Details
SE 3133 LEEDS NEW YORK ROAD
(North side), Burmantofts
714-1/36/20011
St Patrick's RC Church
II
Roman Catholic church. 1889-91. Designed by John Kelly. Red brick with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roofs. Ashlar coped gables with kneelers and cross finials. Nave and chancel under a continuous roof, eastern porch and baptistery, side aisles and curved apse to west.
East entrance front has continuous lean-to porch with gabled central section, central doorway in deep pointed archway with double doors. Either side single 2-light pointed windows under flat hoods, to left a similar 3-light window and to right a round ended baptistery with 3 single light windows. Above very large 9-light pointed arched nave window, flanked by angle buttresses. Nave has 10 pointed arch windows to each side all 3-light with ashlar tracery, aisles have 5 gables on both sides, each with two 2-light pointed arch windows. Chancel has 2 tall pointed arch windows, which rise through eaves, and are topped with paired coped gables. Blind curved apse to west decorated with brick patterning.
INTERIOR has 5 bay nave arcades with circular ashlar piers, plus single similar arch to chancel. Boarded wooden roof supported on corbel shafts. Aisles have inner arches to side chapels, originally with linking doors. Chapels contain various decorated altar pieces, some very fine with alabaster reredos and carved figures. Between these chapel arches are carved relief panels representing the stations of the cross. Fine octagonal wooden font and original wooden pews. Western chancel apse has painted representation of Christ Crucified, painted by Belgian artists.
Listing NGR: SE3115133744
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 470258
- 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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