Church Of St Anne is a Grade II listed building in the Blackburn with Darwen local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1967. Church.

Church Of St Anne

WRENN ID
fading-jade-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Country
England
Date first listed
27 January 1967
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SD 71 NW TURTON HIGH STREET Chapeltown

7/120 Church of St. Anne 27.1.1967 GV II

Church, 1840-41, perhaps by John Palmer (Pevsner). Sandstone ashlar, slate roof. West tower with spire, nave with aisles under same roof, short chancel. In Decorated style. Buttressed 5-bay nave has tall 3-light windows with intersecting cusped tracery; 4-light east window has similar tracery, all have hoodmoulds. Four-stage tower has diagonal buttresses, arched west door, tall deeply-recessed west window, clockfaces at 3rd stage, set-back 4th stage with 2-light belfry openings, embattled parapet with slim corner pinnacles, slim octagonal spire with lucarnes in the cardinal faces on 2 levels. Interior: 5-bay arcades of slim octagonal columns with shallow caps supporting arches with 2 orders of moulding, galleries on 3 sides; very wide chancel arch; elaborate Gothic carved screen advanced into centre of 1st bay of nave; elaborate alabaster reredos in Renaissance style; marble pulpit on pedestal.

Listing NGR: SD7345715709

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