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 ST LUKE
List entry Number: 1116506
Location
CHURCH OF ST LUKE, KNIGHTS HILL SE27
CHURCH OF ST LUKE, NORWOOD HIGH STREET SE27
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
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National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II*
Date first listed: 27-Mar-1981
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 204391
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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
KNIGHTS HILL SE27
1. (west side)
5023
Church of St Luke
(formerly listed under
Norwood High Street)
TQ 3172 31/579
II*
2.
1822 by Bedford. Pale yellow brick with ashlar dressings, Welsh slate roof.
Greek revival style. Orientated north-south; at north end a hexastyle Corinthian
portico with pediment. Slim square tower above has clock in base; bell stage
with Doric screens and corner antifixae; open 'tower of winds' above with shallow
dome and-cross finial. Six-bay returns have first floor windows only, round arched
in simple architraves.
Interior has tall, four-bay classical arcade. Low, barrelled nave roof; raised
chancel. Carved screen of 1879 to Lady Chapel. Ornate hood over altar. Two
good modern windows in aisles.
Listing NGR: TQ3193272074
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National Grid Reference: TQ 31932 72074
Map
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