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Latitude: 53.3844 / 53°23'3"N
Longitude: -2.7275 / 2°43'39"W
OS Eastings: 351706
OS Northings: 387751
OS Grid: SJ517877
Mapcode National: GBR 9YD9.9H
Mapcode Global: WH87K.26G9
Plus Code: 9C5V97MC+QX
Entry Name: Church of St Luke
Listing Date: 30 May 1963
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1130417
English Heritage Legacy ID: 56055
ID on this website: 101130417
Location: St Luke's Church, Farnworth, Halton, Cheshire, WA8
County: Halton
Electoral Ward/Division: Farnworth
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Widnes
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Farnworth St Luke
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Church building English Gothic architecture
SJ 58 NW FORMER BOROUGH OF WIDNES PIT LANE
Farnworth
2/94 Church of St. Luke
30.5.63 II*
Parish Church 1190 with C14 tower and alterations in C17 and C19. Red
sandstone with slate roof. Square west tower 5 bay nave,side aisles,
a south transept and chancel narrower and less lofty than the nave.
Entrance porches are opposite in north and south aisles. Tower has
corner buttresses, curvilinear west window and smaller louvred
windows to all faced at bell-stage. Aisle windows curvilinear or
lancet forms but there are perpendicular windows in the chancel and
south transept. Clerestorey windows are pitched dormers, very little
stained glass. The tower, chancel and transept are crenellated and
the chancel has crocketted finials.
Interior arcade gothic arches supported on octagonal columns with
exception of the 2 north east bays which are circular with stiff leaf
caps and common to the memorial chapel. The chancel has choir stalls
with poppyheads. Oak screens separate the chapel from the north
aisle and nave and the choir from the organ chamber. The chancel has
a fine panelled oak ceiling and the nave braced collar trusses. The
chapel contains good alabaster and marble monuments from 1635 and
1822.
Listing NGR: SJ5170687751
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