Church of St Peter AD Vincula

CHURCH OF ST PETER AD VINCULA, GLEBE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297936
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter AD Vincula
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AD VINCULA, GLEBE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297936
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter AD Vincula
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AD VINCULA, GLEBE STREET

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

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 PETER AD VINCULA, GLEBE STREET

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

District:
City of Stoke-on-Trent (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 87931 45213

Details

STOKE ON TRENT

SJ8645 GLEBE STREET 613-1/9/120 (South East side) 02/10/51 Church of St Peter Ad Vincula

GV II

Parish Church. 1826-30, interior renovated 1888. By Trubshaw and Johnson. Ashlar faced. Commissioners Gothic style, with west tower, nave and two aisles, chancel. West tower of 3 stages with polygonal angle buttresses forming pinnacles to parapet which also has blank traceried battlements. Simple chamfered arch to west door with hood mould carried on corbel heads. 3-light window with transom over, clock, and paired lights to bell chamber. Door in flat porch against south wall. Aisles divided into 5 bays by buttresses with crocketed pinnacles. 3-light traceried window with transom in each bay with stained glass in lower panels. Chancel of 2 bays with large polygonal angle buttresses, and 5-light Perpendicular style east window. INTERIOR: reported as having Saxon font, stained glass east window by David Evans and monuments including those to Josiah Wedgwood by Flaxman (relief portrait medallion), Josiah Spode II and John Bourne. (The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Pugh RB: Staffordshire: Oxford: 1963-; The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Staffordshire: P.262).

Listing NGR: SJ8793145213

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Legacy System number:
384398
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Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, (1963), 262

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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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