Locally Listed Building: St George's Church, 404 Chester Road, Little Sutton (LL10)

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Grade Active
Authority Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council
Other Ref LL LS/4
Date assigned 08 September 1997
Date last amended 01 March 2007

Description

St George’s Church LL10 (Previously LL LS/4) Address: 404 Chester Road, Little Sutton Architect: After Inigo Jones Date: c1835 Description A simple classical (Tuscan) portico simplified to the point of minimalism, no columns, wide spreading eaves and plain pediment, all painted white stucco, possibly based on the Covent Garden Church of St Paul by Inigo Jones (built 1630) which was described as “dignity by the simplest means.”* Interior of no special interest, 5 rows of simple pews with enamel end plaques, modern rooms installed at entrance end in 1970s. Sash windows to each side are replacements following bomb damage in early 1940s (World War II). Original casement windows with rounded design in oblong frames to front and one to each side. Condition Good. Current use In use as United Reform Church. * Banister Fletcher: History of Architecture: Fourteenth Edition (1984), p790. Updated March 2007

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  • Index: Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council. 2007. Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings. N/A. LL10. [Mapped features: #14714 LL10; #16943 LL10; #16944 LL10]

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Grid reference Centred SJ 3703 7676 (20m by 18m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SJ37NE
Civil Parish ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Apr 14 2011 10:38AM