Christ Church is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1986. A Victorian Church.
Christ Church
- WRENN ID
- brooding-storey-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wirral
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1986
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Victorian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WIRRAL BARNSTON ROAD SJ 28 SE (west side) Barnston 5/291 Christ Church
II
Church. 1870-1. By G.E. Street. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and tile roof. Nave, chancel, and north vestry, later vestry to west. Nave has sill course and coped west gable, eastern weathered buttresses. Windows of 3 stepped trefoil-headed lights; single light opposite north-west gabled porch with return entrance. West end has has flat-roofed vestry with 3 trefoil-headed lights. 2 windows of 2 lights with plate tracery flank gabled buttress supporting simple octagonal bell cote. 2-bay chancel has cusped lights and 3-light east window with simple tracery. Vestry under lean-to roof has cusped lights and doors with strap hinges. Interior has arch-braced collar roof. Chancel arch dies into jambs, timber traceried screen on stone base with trefoil frieze, coving with Tudor flower, pulpit has traceried panels. Interesting C19 glass to south. C20 octagonal font has frieze to base of bowl. Chancel has organ loft to north, south window with splayed recess below, cusped niches to splays. Traceried altar rail.
Listing NGR: SJ2804983207
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