Roman Catholic Church Of St Robert is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. Church.

Roman Catholic Church Of St Robert

WRENN ID
ghost-niche-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
22 August 1986
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MORPETH OLDGATE (off) NZ 1986 (North side )

Roman Catholic Church 22/356 of St Robert

GV II

Roman Catholic Church. 1850. Rock-faced stone with Lakeland slate roof. Early English style. Porch-tower with spire, nave, chancel and vestry.

Porch-tower: 2-storey square lower stage with multi-moulded, pointed-arched doorway, angle buttresses with niches containing saints, and lancets on 1st floor. Broached corners lead to high bell stage with a tall lancet on each side and triple-shafted columns at the angles; gablet above each side. Tall octagonal needle spire.

6-bay nave has lancets under labels with head stops. Buttresses between each bay. West end has arched door; above 7-light stepped lancets, alternately open and blank, with shafts and shaft rings.

2-bay chancel with 3-light Decorated east window.

Single-storey vestry attached to chancel by short linking passage. Decorated 3-light window flanked by 2 saints and niches.

Interior has open timber roof with king posts and arched braces.

Listing NGR: NZ1969186041

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