Latitude: 53.4235 / 53°25'24"N
Longitude: -2.2567 / 2°15'23"W
OS Eastings: 383040
OS Northings: 391883
OS Grid: SJ830918
Mapcode National: GBR DXPV.7H
Mapcode Global: WHB9V.96NV
Plus Code: 9C5VCPFV+98
Entry Name: Christ Church
Listing Date: 17 September 1992
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1247379
English Heritage Legacy ID: 456067
Also known as: Christ Church, West Didsbury
ID on this website: 101247379
Location: Christ Church, West Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20
County: Manchester
Electoral Ward/Division: Didsbury West
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Manchester
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: West Didsbury Christ Church and St Christopher Withington
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Church building
MANCHESTER
SJ89SW PRINCESS ROAD, Barlow Moor 698-1/8/506 (East side) 17/09/92 Christ Church
II
Church. 1881-2, by Henry Littler. Sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings (roofs not visible). Gothic style of c.1300. Nave with north and south aisles, west tower, chancel. Three-stage tower with angle buttresses (small diagonal staircase in south-east angle), moulded plinth, 2 string-courses, and plain parapet, has shallow west porch with moulded 2-centred arched doorway with set-in shafts, and steeply-pitched gable with apex cross, coupled 2-centred arched west windows each of 2 cusped lights with double-chamfered surrounds, square clock-face above these, and coupled 2-light belfry windows with louvres; and in the south side a 2-light window at ground floor, and a square window to the 2nd stage with 3 trefoil lights and a band of quatrefoils. The 6-bay nave has square-headed clerestory windows of 2 cusped lights alternately with trefoils and quatrefoils in the head, and parapets with ridged coping; the aisles have buttresses and 2-centred 2-light traceried windows. Two-bay chancel. Interior: conventional aisle arcades of 2-centred arches on octagonal piers.
Listing NGR: SJ8304091883
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