Church Of Holy Cross is a Grade I listed building in the North Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 August 1947. A C12 Church.
Church Of Holy Cross
- WRENN ID
- brooding-chalk-yew
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- North Tyneside
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 August 1947
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 36 NW 7/173 18.8.47
WALLSEND VALLEY GARDENS (west end) Holy Cross.
Church of Holy Cross
I
G.V. Parish church. C12; C17 porch; restored 1909; roughly coursed and squared sand- stone rubble; coursed squared sandstone porch. Nave, chancel and south porch. South doorway of nave has inner arch behind corbelled arch; elliptical-headed door opening in porch has chamfered surround and impost blocks. Stone benches. Diagonal west buttresses. Interior: round base at west end of nave formerly held font. Walls surviving to about a half-metre, except for doorways and porch. Historical note: roof removed c.1797 by William Clarke of Dockwray Square, North Shields, who intended to repair the church, but sold his property in Wallsend without any work being done. Sources: W. Richardson History of the Parish of Wallsend, 1927, 110-122. M. Hope Dodds History of Northumberland vol. XIII 1930.
Listing NGR: NZ 30522 67208
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