Church Of St James The Apostle is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1987. Church. 1 related planning application.
Church Of St James The Apostle
- WRENN ID
- still-thatch-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1987
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BIRSTWITH LACKON BANK SE 25 NW (east side)
14/25 Church of St James the Apostle 23.1.87
- II
Church. 1856-57, for John Frederick Greenwood. Coursed squared gritstone, grey slate roofs. West tower of 3 stages with tall spire. Nave of 4 bays with north and south aisles, north porch and 2-bay chancel. In late C13 - early C14 Gothic style. Hoodmoulds with head-stops to doors and geometrical tracery to windows with hoodmoulds, of 2 lights to nave and chancel; 3-light east window. Tower: diagonal buttresses, tall belfry window as nave, broach spire with lucarnes. Interior: pews possibly date from addition of vestry and organ chamber in 1887. Notable chancel arch with relief carving of grapes and wheat below springer level. Reredos with figures in mosaic and marble, pre-Raphaelite in style.
Listing NGR: SE2389359474
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