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 ANDREW
List entry Number: 1270665
Location
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, STOCKPORT ROAD
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Manchester | Metropolitan Authority | |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 03-Oct-1974
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System: LBS
UID: 457759
Asset Groupings
This list entry does not comprise part of an Asset Grouping. Asset Groupings are not part of the official record but are added later for information.
List entry Description
Summary of Building
Legacy Record - This information may be included in the List Entry Details.
Reasons for Designation
Legacy Record - This information may be included in the List Entry Details.
History
Legacy Record - This information may be included in the List Entry Details.
Details
MANCHESTER
SJ89SE STOCKPORT ROAD, Levenshulme
698-1/9/725 (West side)
03/10/74 Church of St Andrew
II
Church. 1907-8, by R.B.Preston. Speckled whitened and red
brick in header bond, with dressings of red brick and red
terracotta, green slate roof. Free Perpendicular style. Aisled
nave and chancel in one vessel, with small tower to north side
and shallow canted apse to west end. The 8-bay south side has
buttresses with swept pitched tops, that between the 5th and
6th bays much larger and breaking through the parapet;
2-centred arched windows of 3 lights in the 2nd and 4th bays
and 2 lights in the others, with terracotta mullions and
Perpendicular tracery including simplified mouchettes and
cusps terminating in small circles like full-stops (giving a
dotted texture), and hoodmoulds; and a gabled porch to the 1st
bay with terracotta enrichment. The east gable (to the
street), 3 bays with buttresses, has windows of 3, 5 and 3
lights with similar but more elaborate tracery, and a
foundation stone dated September 1907; the apse at the west
end has windows of 1, 3 and 1 lights, and a parapet. The north
side has windows of 4, 3 and 3 lights; a small square tower in
the centre with a 2-centred arched doorway, segmental-pointed
belfry windows, embattled parapet and pyramidal roof; and a
gabled porch at the west end with a doorway in its east side.
Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ8777393356
Selected Sources
Legacy Record - This information may be included in the List Entry Details
National Grid Reference: SJ 87773 93356
Map
© Crown Copyright and database right 2012. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100019088.
© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2012. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.
The above map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. For a copy of the full scale map, please see the attached PDF - 1270665.pdf
This copy shows the entry on 25-May-2013 at 12:22:18.