Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST JAMES (1138815)
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| Grade | II* |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 389, 8, 47 |
| Date assigned | 26 September 1963 |
| Date last amended |
Description
ELLESMERE PORT & NESTON POOL LANE SJ 4476 8/47 Church of St James 26.9.63 GV II * Partly rebuilt 1854 by Edward Hodkinson. Red sandstone church with nave, north aisle, chancel and south porch roofed in grey slate, and west tower. Chancel has C14 3-light east window with original simple tracery, and two C15 2-light square-headed windows in each side wall. c.1485-93 tower by Simon Ripley, raised 2 courses in 1854, with diagonal buttresses; 2-light traceried windows to upper storey, with blank niche in west wall below. Nave (including aisle) and porch wholly rebuilt 1854 in erpendicular style. INTERIOR: C17 oak arch- braced collar roof to chancel. Bells 1622 and 1636. Late C17 altar rail with spiral turned balusters. 1634 carved oak sanctuary chair. Early C18 brass candelabrum in chancel. C19 stained glass.
Listing NGR: SJ4498676352
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1138815 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 56309. [Mapped features: #2479 56309; #7785 56309]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4498 7635 (33m by 17m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ47NW |
| Civil Parish | INCE, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
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Record last edited
Oct 30 2009 12:00PM