Church of All Saints

Church of All Saints, Balterley

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1188139
Date first listed:
22-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
Church of All Saints, Balterley
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1188139
Date first listed:
22-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address 1:
Church of All Saints, Balterley

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
Church of All Saints, Balterley

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County:
Staffordshire
District:
Newcastle-under-Lyme (District Authority)
Parish:
Balterley
National Grid Reference:
SJ 76130 50384

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16/10/2019

SJ 75 SE
4/12

BALTERLEY C.P.
Balterley
Church of All Saints

[Formerly listed as Church of All Saints, A.52 (north side)]

II

Parish church. 1901. By Austin and Paley. Red brick (English stretcher bond) with ashlar dressings; plain tile roof with stone coped verges. Gothic style. Two-bay nave and single-bay chancel in one with buttresses at the division between the two; north-east vestry and south-west porch.

Nave and chancel: two-light side windows; the outer ones are square-headed with trefoil-headed lights whereas the central one is pointed and breaks through the eaves as a gabled dormer; it has cusped tracery of late Decorated character. Pointed three-light east window with Perpendicular tracery; stone cross at apex of east gable. three-light west window with Perpendicular tracery; western bellcote with double-ogee arched-opening and pedimented gable surmounted by a cross.

Porch: timber-framed gable bracketed out over a nail-studded door.

Vestry: the north side has a window of three cusped lights and a door with square head.

Interior: pine wall panelling to window sill level. Double collar roof supporting collar purlin and two pairs of side purlins. Organ recess on north side of chancel with a segmental pointed arch.

Fittings: font with moulded base, marble pedestal and octagonal basin with moulded base and small wooden cover in a Gothic style. Octagonal wooden pulpit with linen-fold panels. Wooden screen with Perpendicular tracery. Simple altar and panelled reredos covered with shields. Brass altar rail.

Listing NGR: SJ7613050384

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Legacy System number:
273291
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974), 65

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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