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Church of St Ignatius, Stamford Hill

A Grade II Listed Building in Seven Sisters, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5768 / 51°34'36"N

Longitude: -0.0735 / 0°4'24"W

OS Eastings: 533595

OS Northings: 188197

OS Grid: TQ335881

Mapcode National: GBR HB.B54

Mapcode Global: VHGQM.PM0L

Plus Code: 9C3XHWGG+PJ

Entry Name: Church of St Ignatius, Stamford Hill

Listing Date: 10 May 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1188989

English Heritage Legacy ID: 201389

ID on this website: 101188989

Location: South Tottenham, Haringey, London, N15

County: London

District: Haringey

Electoral Ward/Division: Seven Sisters

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Haringey

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Bartholomew Stamford Hill

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


1.
4415 HIGH ROAD N17
(West Side)
South Tottenham
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Church of St Ignatius,
Stamford Hill.
TQ 3388 36/108

II

2.
1894-1902 by Fr Benedict Williamson. Cruciform church with twin west towers,
on very large scale. Red brick with white stone dressings, tiled roof with stone
corbelled cornice. Flying buttresses over aisle roofs. Triple west portal with
reliefs in tympana, Christ in Majesty in centre. Row of windows above, rose window
over this and blank arcading on top. Very tall towers of 3 stages above this,
with openings varying although symmetry little impaired. Pyramidal tiled roofs.
South tower has staircase turret. Inside 4-bay nave with barreled roof as has
2-bay chancel. Groin vault at crossing. Sanctuary covered with inlay and mosaics
of figures -of saints. Simple and dignified church in late C12 transitional style.


Listing NGR: TQ3359588197

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