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Latitude: 53.7983 / 53°47'53"N
Longitude: -1.4746 / 1°28'28"W
OS Eastings: 434702
OS Northings: 433680
OS Grid: SE347336
Mapcode National: GBR LS4J.K5
Mapcode Global: WHDBK.BS1J
Plus Code: 9C5WQGXG+85
Entry Name: Church of St Wilfrid
Listing Date: 19 March 1981
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1256092
English Heritage Legacy ID: 465259
Also known as: St Wilfrid's Church, Halton
ID on this website: 101256092
Location: St Wilfrid's Church, Halton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15
County: Leeds
Electoral Ward/Division: Temple Newsam
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Leeds
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Halton St Wilfrid
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Church building
LEEDS
SE33SW SELBY ROAD, Halton
714-1/11/709 (North side (off))
19/03/81 Church of St Wilfrid
II*
Anglican church. 1938. By A Randall Wells. Coursed thin
gritstone rubble, flat roof of asbestos cement covered
originally with Permanite, timber tower and spire, shingle
cladding.
PLAN: 3-bay nave and very narrow, low aisle; crossing with
polygonal tower and spire; transepts; choir and round apse.
EXTERIOR: windows show Early English Gothic influence in the
groups of 5 straight-sided pointed lancets in a relieving arch
of stones set on edge and flush with wall face; side windows
have large rectangular glazed panel centre. Aisles blind, apse
has small pointed window on N and S sides. Single-storey
vestry and porch in re-entrant angles of nave, transepts and
choir, plain mullioned windows. Timber tower gabled on each
face, spire has louvred bell openings.
INTERIOR: Expressionist-style massive plastered quoined vaults
rise from window-sill level, square-section piers support
aisles, shallow pointed arches, round-arched recesses between
vaults. Doors, choir stalls, screens of Columbian pine; turned
wood screens to lectern and pulpit, chairs of ash. Original
flooring was of rubber on asphalt, heating by gas boiler, hot
water battery and electric fan, indirect electric lighting.
The cost of the structure was »11,700 excluding fees, the
furniture and fittings »800 including chairs, seating was for
402 and 34 in choir.
(Incorporated Church Building Society: Fifty Modern Churches,
1930-1945: 40).
Listing NGR: SE3470233680
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