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Church of Christ

A Grade II Listed Building in Healey, Rochdale

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6379 / 53°38'16"N

Longitude: -2.1741 / 2°10'26"W

OS Eastings: 388583

OS Northings: 415720

OS Grid: SD885157

Mapcode National: GBR FV8C.3N

Mapcode Global: WHB8Q.KTXH

Plus Code: 9C5VJRQG+58

Entry Name: Church of Christ

Listing Date: 20 February 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1055744

English Heritage Legacy ID: 358894

ID on this website: 101055744

Location: Christ Church, Middle Healey, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12

County: Rochdale

Electoral Ward/Division: Healey

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Rochdale

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Healey Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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Description


SD 81 NE ROCHDALE GANDY LANE
(east side)

3/66 Church of Christ,
20.2.1984 Middle Healey

G.V. II

Church. 1849-50. G Shaw. Random roughly dressed stone
with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. Nave with clerestory
has aisles, south west tower and north porch. Chancel with
south chapel and north organ chamber/vestry. 6-bay nave
with low aisles, 2-light geometrical tracery windows of
varying design to both. Aisle has low weathered buttresses
with gablets. 3-stage tower has southern door, traceried
single-light openings to the bell stage and a broach spire.
The chancel, chapel and vestry are roofed separately
resulting in a triple east gable. All the roofs have coped
gables and cross finials. Interior: double chamfered
pointed nave arcades with octagonal piers, moulded capitals
and waterholding bases to south. Double chamfered pointed
chancel arch. Wooden roof structure with scissor braces is
supported on stone corbels. Elaborate wooden screens to
south chapel. The church was built with the aid of a
Commissioners' Grant.


Listing NGR: SD8858315720

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