Church of St Agatha

CHURCH OF ST AGATHA, RICHMOND ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1131553
Date first listed:
06-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Church of St Agatha
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST AGATHA, RICHMOND ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1131553
Date first listed:
06-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Church of St Agatha
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST AGATHA, RICHMOND ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST AGATHA, RICHMOND ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Skeeby
National Grid Reference:
NZ 20106 02611

Details

SKEEBY RICHMOND ROAD NZ 20 SW (south side)

5/127 Church of St Agatha -

GV II

Chapel of ease and school, now chapel of ease. Dated 1840. Rubble, Welsh slate roof. 4-bay nave and chancel in one, with lower range to south. Chapel of ease: plinth, quoins. West end: chamfered pointed-arched doorway, with lancet window above. Above that, plaque with date "MDCCCXL". Ashlar bellcote at apex of gable. North elevation, facing road: 4 chamfered lancet windows. Ashlar copings. East end: 3 lancet windows. South range, west elevation: matching door and lancet window. Ashlar coping and chimney to right end. Recorded as being built in 1839 as a school which also served as a chapel of ease in finite, History, Gazetteer and Directory of the East and North Ridings of Yorkshire (1840) p 643.

Listing NGR: NZ2010602611

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322196
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Whites Directory in History Gazetteer and Directory of the East and North Ridings of Yorkshire, (1840), 643

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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