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Church of St Luke, Greystead

Description: Church of St Luke

Grade: II
Date Listed: 7 January 1988
English Heritage Building ID: 239678

OS Grid Reference: NY7707585812
OS Grid Coordinates: 377075, 585812
Latitude/Longitude: 55.1661, -2.3614

Locality: Greystead
Local Authority: Northumberland
County: Northumberland
Country: England
Postcode: NE48 1LE

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Listing Text

GREYSTEAD GREYSTEAD
NY 78 NE
31/18 Church of St. Luke

GV II

Parish church. 1818 by H.H. Seward for the Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital.
Ashlar with graduated Lakeland slate roof.

West tower, nave and chancel in one, and north vestry.

Tower is also porch with pointed-arched doorway in broad chamfered surround.
Small lancet above and bell stage of 3 tall close-set lancets. Castellated
parapet.

3-bay church with tall Y-tracery windows in broad chamfered surrounds.
Concave cornice. East end has 3-light window with intersecting tracery;
also, in the gable, a round window. The gable has a solid corniced parapet
with a niche and a cross at the apex.

Interior is a single space with panelled dado and moulded dado rail. Flat
ceiling. Simple but of pleasing proportions.


Listing NGR: NY7707585812

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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