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Latitude: 53.4799 / 53°28'47"N
Longitude: -2.1432 / 2°8'35"W
OS Eastings: 390590
OS Northings: 398139
OS Grid: SJ905981
Mapcode National: GBR FXG6.S8
Mapcode Global: WHB9J.1SPM
Plus Code: 9C5VFVH4+XP
Entry Name: Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 17 November 1966
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1163722
English Heritage Legacy ID: 212717
ID on this website: 101163722
Location: Droylsden, Tameside, Greater Manchester, M43
County: Tameside
Electoral Ward/Division: Droylsden East
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Droylsden
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Droylsden St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Church building
DROYLSDEN CHURCH STREET
SJ 99 NW
4/61 Church of
17/11/66 St. Mary
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II
Church. 1846-7. By E.H. Shellard for the Church
Commissioners. Hammer-dressed stone with slate roof. Nave,
clerestory, aisles and chancel. Gothic revival. 6-bay nave
and aisles and 3-bay chancel with projecting plinth and
continuous hoodmoulds. Each bay has a weathered buttress and
paired lancet windows. Spherical triangle clerestory
windows. Baptistry projects in bay 2 taking the form of a
south porch. Priest's door to chancel. Coped gables with
kneelers and a west bellcote. 3-lancet east window.
Interior: double-chamfered nave arcade on quatrefoil
columns with stiff-leaf capitals. Hammer-beam roof springs
from shaft on head stops. West gallery and organ loft which
is elaborately painted. Timber and stone fittings include
pews and font. Rev. R. Loxham, Illustrations of churches,
vol.4, 1846-55,
Listing NGR: SJ9059098139
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