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: CHRIST CHURCH
List entry Number: 1162769
Location
CHRIST CHURCH, OLDHAM ROAD
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: 12-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment: 14-Jul-1987
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 212674
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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
In the entry for-
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE OLDHAM ROAD
SJ 99 NW (west side)
4/25 Christ Church(formerly listed
as Christ Church, Taunton
12.1.67 Road)
The grade shall be added -
SJ 99 NW ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE OLDHAM ROAD
(west side)
4/25 Christ Church (formerly listed
as Christ Church, Taunton
12,1.67 Road)
- II
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ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE OLDHAM ROAD
SJ 99 NW (west side)
4/25 Christ Church
(formerly listed as
Christ Church, Taunton
12/1/67 Road)
-
Church. 1847-8. By Dickson and Breakspear for the Church
Commissioners. English bond brick with slate roof and stone
dressings. Nave with clerestory, aisles and transepts;
chancel flanked by side chapel and vestry. Gothic revival.
4-bay nave and aisles with projecting plinth, continuous
sill band, weathered buttresses and porch in bay 1. Gabled
transepts. West bellcote. Cusped lancet windows and trefoil
clerestory windows. 3-bay chancel with C20 flat-roofed
addition to north. Interior: octagonal columns support
double-chamfered nave arcade arches with hoodmoulds and
carved stops. Arch-braced collar-tie roof trusses springing
from moulded corbels. Organ loft on west gallery. Timber
fittings including a pulpit with sounding board and
sanctuary panelling. Stained glass. W. Glover, The History
of Ashton-under-Lyne, 1884.
Listing NGR: SJ9337599675
Selected Sources
- Book Reference - Author: W Glover - Title: History of Ashton under Lyne - Date: 1884
National Grid Reference: SJ 93375 99675
Map
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