Listed Building: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS (1278683)

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Grade II*
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 129, 6, 76
Date assigned 01 March 1967
Date last amended

Description

SJ 55 NW HARTHILL C.P. CHURCH LANE (North Side) 6/76 Church of All Saints. 1/3/1967 GV II* Church: dated 1609, bell turret dated 1862 when church restored and vestry added. Ashlar red and buff sandstone, Welsh slate roof, stone ridge. 5-bay nave and chancel in one range. South porch and vestry. Gabled porch has shouldered 4-centred arched entrance with inscription. RONDVLL PRICKET CHURCHWARDEN EVER SINCE 1606 UNTILL 1611 Nave bays divided by weak buttresses have rectangular mullioned windows with round-headed lights. Blocked priest's door in right end bay. East window is a 6-light mullioned and transomed window with round-headed lights, under weak label mould. West end has 2, 2-light Victorian windows and an open octagonal bell turret on the ridge with tall pyramidal stone roof. Interior: simple with hammerbeam roof with carved brackets with heraldic bosses. Simple chancel screen on 6 wooden piers has inscription "This church as builded upon the Devoc'on of the Cuntrye, by the labor and travell of Ed. Tanat, Jo. Dodd, Tho Buckley, Gra. Weston P aº 1609" but the beam on which it is painted is strictly classical in style. Listing NGR: SJ5007155290

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 405150. [Mapped features: #4734 405150; #10039 405150]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 5007 5529 (22m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ55NW
Civil Parish HARTHILL, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Aug 1 2013 11:51AM