Christ Church

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SJ 88 SE 10/22

BRAMHALL Woodford CHESTER ROAD (south-east side) Christ Church

(Formerly listed under WILMSLOW ROAD)

9.8.66

GV II Church. c.1841 with porch of late C19, vestry of 1938 and parish hall of C20. English garden wall bond and Flemish bond brick with stone dressings and slate roof. Nave (formerly with west gallery) and chancel under one roof with central west tower and C20 additions to south. 5 bays with stone plinth,3-light mullion and transom windows, weathered buttresses (angled at corners) and roof with coped gables, kneelers and ball finials. The porch in bay 3 has a similar gable, a chamfered door surround and a window above. The tower has diagonal buttresses, a chamfered surround to door opening, clock faces, round-headed belfry openings and a castellated parapet with corner pinnacles. 4-light east window as above. Interior: timber fittings of various dates some in a Jacobean style including chancel panelling, pulpit, box pews and a large west organ. Arch-braced collar- tie roof trusses and stained glass.

Listing NGR: SJ8855682325