List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: CHURCH OF CHRIST
List entry Number: 1055744
Location
CHURCH OF CHRIST, GANDY LANE
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Rochdale | Metropolitan Authority | |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 20-Feb-1984
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 358894
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
SD 81 NE ROCHDALE GANDY LANE
(east side)
3/66 Church of Christ,
20.2.1984 Middle Healey
G.V. II
Church. 1849-50. G Shaw. Random roughly dressed stone
with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. Nave with clerestory
has aisles, south west tower and north porch. Chancel with
south chapel and north organ chamber/vestry. 6-bay nave
with low aisles, 2-light geometrical tracery windows of
varying design to both. Aisle has low weathered buttresses
with gablets. 3-stage tower has southern door, traceried
single-light openings to the bell stage and a broach spire.
The chancel, chapel and vestry are roofed separately
resulting in a triple east gable. All the roofs have coped
gables and cross finials. Interior: double chamfered
pointed nave arcades with octagonal piers, moulded capitals
and waterholding bases to south. Double chamfered pointed
chancel arch. Wooden roof structure with scissor braces is
supported on stone corbels. Elaborate wooden screens to
south chapel. The church was built with the aid of a
Commissioners' Grant.
Listing NGR: SD8858315720
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National Grid Reference: SD 88583 15720
Map
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