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Christ Church

A Grade II Listed Building in Stoke-on-Trent, City of Stoke-on-Trent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9977 / 52°59'51"N

Longitude: -2.1639 / 2°9'49"W

OS Eastings: 389097

OS Northings: 344495

OS Grid: SJ890444

Mapcode National: GBR MPM.4Y

Mapcode Global: WHBCT.QXS9

Plus Code: 9C4VXRXP+3C

Entry Name: Christ Church

Listing Date: 7 March 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297931

English Heritage Legacy ID: 384359

ID on this website: 101297931

Location: Christ Church, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4

County: City of Stoke-on-Trent

Electoral Ward/Division: Fenton West and Mount Pleasant

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Stoke-on-Trent

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Stoke upon Trent and Fenton

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description



STOKE ON TRENT

SJ84SE ALBERT SQUARE, Fenton
613-1/6/39 (South side)
07/03/89 Christ Church

GV II

Parish Church. 1890-1, the tower built 1899. Designed by
Charles Lynam. Red and blue brick with ashlar dressings and
slate roofs.
Decorated style, with west tower, nave with aisles and
clerestory, chancel with south chapel and north vestry.
West tower of 4 unequal stages with angle buttresses and stair
turret. Paired shouldered west doors in a single stone archway
with low relief figure of Christ in the tympanum. 3-light
Decorated windows over, and paired bell chamber lights. White
brick arcade beneath embattled parapet.
Coped gabled porch to south, and aisle of 5 bays divided by
gableted buttresses, with 3-light windows. Paired 2-light
windows in clerestory. South chancel chapel of 3 bays, with
chancel clerestory above. Ornate east window to south chapel,
with cusping to hood mould. East window of chancel of
5-lights, with a small window over.
North aisle similar to south, with vestry to east, running at
right angles to main axis of church.
INTERIOR: 6-bay arcade with alternating octagonal and
cylindrical shafts with foliate capitals. Queen post roof with
traceried panelling. Wide chancel arch carried on corbels,
with niches to each side; the chancel faced with stone. Carved
reredos, wood screen and pulpit. Stained glass windows in
north aisle, 1902.
(The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Pugh R B:
Staffordshire: Oxford: 1963-).


Listing NGR: SJ8909744495

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