Latitude: 53.6929 / 53°41'34"N
Longitude: -2.2552 / 2°15'18"W
OS Eastings: 383242
OS Northings: 421861
OS Grid: SD832218
Mapcode National: GBR DTPQ.JX
Mapcode Global: WHB8H.BF9S
Plus Code: 9C5VMPVV+5W
Entry Name: Church of St James the Great
Listing Date: 30 November 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1072791
English Heritage Legacy ID: 185731
ID on this website: 101072791
Location: Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4
County: Lancashire
District: Rossendale
Electoral Ward/Division: Hareholme
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Rawtenstall
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Newchurch St Nicholas with St John
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Church building
SD 82 SW RAWTENSTALL BACUP ROAD Waterfoot
6/153 Church of St. James the Great - - II
Church, 1863-5, by Robinson and Stephens (Pevsner). Rock-faced sandstone with string courses, slate roof. Nave on north-south axis, south-west steeple, west aisle, chancel. In C13 style. Three-stage tower has angle buttresses, 3-light window, clock-faces at top stage, broach spire with belfry lucarnes to the cardinal sides. Gable of nave to road has arched doorway with 2 orders of moulding, a 3-light plate-traceried window above; 4-bay buttressed side wall of nave has in 2nd bay a gabled porch with steeply pitched roof, moulded arched doorway with shafts, and plate-traceried 2-light windows; 2-bay chancel has stepped 3-light "east" window. Interior: 3-bay arcade on short columns with moulded caps; chancel arch with demi-columns; arch-braced roof; baptistery in base of tower.
Listing NGR: SD8324221861
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