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Church of St Mary, Waterhouses

Description: Church of St Mary

Grade: II
Date Listed: 17 November 1986
English Heritage Building ID: 275162

OS Grid Reference: SK1034250207
OS Grid Coordinates: 410342, 350207
Latitude/Longitude: 53.0490, -1.8472

Locality: Waterhouses
Local Authority: Staffordshire Moorlands
County: Staffordshire
Country: England
Postcode: ST10 3JX

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Listing Text

SK 15 SW WATERHOUSES C.P. CALTON

2/164
- Church of St. Mary

GV II

Chapel-of-ease. 1839. Coursed and squared limestone rubble with
ashlar quoins and dressings; plain tile roof with coped verges. 4-
bay nave with south porch, single-bay chancel and north-west vestry.
Pointed windows, the east window has Y-tracery; gabled south porch
with pointed door and niche above containing a statuette of the Virgin;
coved eaves, weather boarded bellcote with hipped roof. Interior:
pointed chancel arch springing from moulded imposts; west gallery on
cylindrical cast iron columns with arcaded rail; plaster ceilings and
cased beams. Fittings: octagonal stone font with quatrefoil side
panels containing fleurons; semi-octagonal wooden pulpit; C17
communion rail heavily decorated with carved foliage, a piece of the
same rail hangs on the south wall. B.O.E. p. 92.


Listing NGR: SK1034250207

Source: English Heritage

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