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Latitude: 54.9693 / 54°58'9"N
Longitude: -2.1048 / 2°6'17"W
OS Eastings: 393386
OS Northings: 563862
OS Grid: NY933638
Mapcode National: GBR FBRZ.3F
Mapcode Global: WHB2C.MCX8
Plus Code: 9C6VXV9W+P3
Entry Name: Church of St Mary (Roman Catholic)
Listing Date: 18 May 1976
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1042558
English Heritage Legacy ID: 239126
ID on this website: 101042558
Location: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46
County: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Hexham
Built-Up Area: Hexham
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland
Church of England Parish: Hexham
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Church building
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CHURCH OF ST MARY
Roman Catholic Church
NY 9363 2/260
II*
2.
1830. Gothick. Attributed, unconvincingly, to John Green. Set back from
street. West gable end to road. Ashlar, 3 windows to west, separated by applied
octagonal shafts. Shallow crenellated gable with Vatican arms at top. Decorated
tracery windows. Lower projecting porch, also with crenellated gable, and with
angle buttresses, central pointed doorway with crocketted ogee label. Blind
merlons in main gable.
3 bay nave of rubble with dividing buttresses. East gable crenellated with
2 stage octagonal belfry above polygonal shallow chancel. High east window
above vestries.
Interior retains contemporary furnishings. Encrusted frieze with medallions
containing Catholic symbols. Segmental wooden ceiling with ribs. Gallery
at west end on 3 Tudor arches. East end has blind plaster tracery on walls
with crocketted arches and pinnacles. Altar with 5 gables and icing sugar tracery.
Listing NGR: NY9338663862
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