St Barnabas House

SHEFFIELD

SK38NE HIGHFIELD PLACE 784-1/6/430 (North side) 28/06/73 St Barnabas House (Formerly Listed as: HIGHFIELD PLACE Church of St Barnabas)

GV II

Church, now flats. 1876, by Flockton & Abbot. Converted 1990. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and gabled and hipped slate roofs with coped gables. Gothic Revival style. PLAN: apsidal sanctuary and crypt, nave, aisles, south-west tower, north-west porch. EXTERIOR: plinth and buttresses. Windows are reglazed. Apse has three 2-light pointed arched windows with quatrefoils, on a sillband. Crypt has 3 flat-headed 2-light windows. Nave west gable has a pointed arched recess with a cusped round window at the head, and below it, two 2-light pointed arched windows with quatrefoil heads, divided by a major mullion. Gabled north aisle, 5 bays, has corbel table and bays divided by pilasters and buttresses. Four 2-light pointed arched windows. To west, a shallow porch with steep pitched gable and moulded pointed arched door. East gable has a blocked round window and a coped gable stack. West gable has a graduated 3-light pointed arched window with hoodmould. Similar south aisle, 4 bays, has four 2-light windows. East gable has a blocked 2-light pointed arched window with a blocked round window above. Square south-west tower, 3 stages, has plinth, angle buttresses, string course, corbel table and coped parapet with corner pedestals and blind crosslets. To south-east, a shallow square stair turret. Lower stage has to west, single lancet with hoodmould. To south, a moulded pointed arched doorway with single shafts and trefoils in the spandrels. Flat single lancet to south, and slit lights to east and west. Bell stage has on each side 2 rebated pointed arched openings with louvres and linked billeted impost band. INTERIOR not inspected. (Researches by G Hague, Sheffield City Council).

Listing NGR: SK3508085671