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Church of St Andrew Roundhay and Sunday School

A Grade II Listed Building in Roundhay, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8404 / 53°50'25"N

Longitude: -1.5121 / 1°30'43"W

OS Eastings: 432198

OS Northings: 438350

OS Grid: SE321383

Mapcode National: GBR BR3.P3

Mapcode Global: WHC96.RQ3R

Plus Code: 9C5WRFRQ+54

Entry Name: Church of St Andrew Roundhay and Sunday School

Listing Date: 5 August 1976

Last Amended: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256072

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465285

Also known as: St Andrew's Roundhay United Reformed Church
Church of St Andrew, Roundhay and Sunday School

ID on this website: 101256072

Location: St Andrew's Roundhay United Reformed Church, Park Villas, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Roundhay

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Roundhay St Edmund

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival

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Description



LEEDS

SE33NW SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, Roundhay
714-1/7/1065 (West side)
05/08/76 Church of St Andrew Roundhay and
Sunday School
(Formerly Listed as:
SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, Lidgett Park
St Andrews Roundhay United Reformed
Church)

GV II

United Reform Church and Sunday School. Dated 1901 and 1907
(foundation stone). By WH Beevers. Rock-faced gritstone laid
in diminishing courses, red tile roof. PLAN: church aligned
almost N-S, nave, chancel, transepts and 'SW' tower. Sunday
School attached to the E (north) end. Gothic Revival style.
Orientations below are ritual.
EXTERIOR: mostly segmental-headed 2-light windows with
Perpendicular tracery, the N transept and 5-light W windows
have pointed arches. Polygonal apse with gable over centre
3-light window, flanked by 2-light. Tall but slim 3-stage
tower with set-back buttresses, segmental-arched doorway with
corner stone to left laid by William Derry, 26 October 1907,
on plinth below: 'W H BEEVERS A.R.I.B.A. Architect'. Clock in
hexagonal panel and blind panels with cusped heads to 2nd
stage, tall 2-light belfry with segmental moulded heads;
gabled buttresses rise to pinnacles with flat heads above
moulded parapet.
Sunday School, 1 storey, 2 bays; steps up to entrance with
stepped hoodmould right, memorial stone to right laid by TH
Dodgshun, President of the Leeds Congregational Council,
November 1901. Large 4-light window with Perpendicular tracery
in gabled projection right, small ogee-domed ventilator on
ridge centre.
INTERIOR: church has 5-bay nave with open timber roof, wooden
panelling to dado, dais has composite stone floor with pink
fleurs-de-lis. East window depicts parable of the Good
Samaritan, in memory of James Risk d.1907; N transept 4-light
Beatitudes window in memory of Mary Elizabeth Harrison Derry
d.1901.


Listing NGR: SE3219838350

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