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Church of St Simon

A Grade II Listed Building in Jarrow, South Tyneside

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9721 / 54°58'19"N

Longitude: -1.4558 / 1°27'20"W

OS Eastings: 434934

OS Northings: 564305

OS Grid: NZ349643

Mapcode National: GBR LB8Y.MF

Mapcode Global: WHD4Y.L9Z3

Plus Code: 9C6WXGCV+VM

Entry Name: Church of St Simon

Listing Date: 1 February 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1277137

English Heritage Legacy ID: 407678

ID on this website: 101277137

Location: St Simon's Church, Simonside, South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, NE34

County: South Tyneside

Electoral Ward/Division: Simonside and Rekendyke

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Jarrow

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: South Shields St Simon

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


1.
5102 SIMONSIDE
Church of St Simon
NZ 36 SW 13/64

II

2.
1879-80. Austin, Johnson and Hicks, architect.
A very pleasing little church, built in roughly coursed rubble with ashlar
dressings, in the late gothic style.
A simple rectangular building without aisles or separate chancel. Vestry on the
north. A nice gabled porch on the south. Decorated bargeboards and other detail.
An elegant octagonal fleche marks the position of the chancel.
The side windows are all square headed, the west window has a segmental hood and
the east window a pointed one.


Listing NGR: NZ3493464305

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