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Christ Church

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0625 / 53°3'45"N

Longitude: -2.211 / 2°12'39"W

OS Eastings: 385953

OS Northings: 351719

OS Grid: SJ859517

Mapcode National: GBR 13H.ZSH

Mapcode Global: WHBCM.09D1

Plus Code: 9C5V3Q7Q+2H

Entry Name: Christ Church

Listing Date: 15 March 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1195802

English Heritage Legacy ID: 384423

ID on this website: 101195802

Location: Christ Church, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6

County: City of Stoke-on-Trent

Electoral Ward/Division: Tunstall

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Stoke-on-Trent

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Golden Hill St John the Evangelist

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description



SJ 85 SE; 613-1/2/162

STOKE ON TRENT,
TUNSTALL,
High Street (east side)

Christ Church

II

Parish Church, a Commissioners Church of 1831-2. By Francis
Bedford, with extensions by A R Wood. Faced with coursed and
squared rubble, with Welsh slate roofs. West tower with
flanking aisles to nave, aisle chapels and enlarged chancel of
1884. West tower of three stages, with west doorway in chamfered
arch with simple hood mould. Lancet light and clock over, and
paired bell chamber lights. Angle buttresses form cusped
finials to parapet. Blind west windows to aisles, which are
divided into bays by thin pilaster buttresses with gablets,
each bay containing paired lancet windows. South door with
moulded arch beneath angled hood mould suggesting vestigial
gable. South aisle chapel, and chancel with 5-light Decorated
east window with panelled frieze below and central buttress
with gablet. North vestry.

INTERIOR: the church has a single
span Queen-strut roof. West gallery, and chancel arch with
marble shafts carried on corbels. Boarded ceiling in chancel,
painted with quatrefoil frieze. Stained glass and fittings
(altar, reredos etc) are early C20.


Listing NGR: SJ8595351719

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