Church of St James
CHURCH OF ST JAMES, OTLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1314288
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St James
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES, OTLEY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1314288
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St James
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES, OTLEY 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES, OTLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Baildon
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 16434 39023
Details
SE13NE BAILDON OTLEY ROAD
SE164390 (north side)
7/26 Church of St. James
II
Church. Mid-late C19 re-erected on present site c1905. Timber-framed
with weatherboarding, pantile roof. Nave and chancel continuously roofed,
north transceptal chapel, south porch, short belfry tower to west end.
5 bays articulated by buttresses, which are continuation of principal
rafters of A-frame, with quatrefoils set in angle with wall. Simple
gabled transcept and porch. Lateral windows are square-headed and plain.
East and west windows are of 4 lights with traceried heads. Tower has
3 quatrefoils in belfry with pyramidal roof. Gable cross.
Interior: Single-vessel. 6 internal bays with collar trusses. That
at junction with chancel is arch-braced. Simple chancel screen with
curved spandrels to uprights infilled with quatrefoils. Chancel roof
is boarded. Small transceptal chapel with boarded roof. 3 windows
with diamond panes and coloured glass. Originally erected at Great
Warley in Essex; it was given, together with land for the site, by
the Trustees of the late Rev. H. R. Bailey, sometime Rector of Warley.
Prominent in the landscape.
Listing NGR: SE1643439023
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 337878
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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