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Latitude: 53.3098 / 53°18'35"N
Longitude: -2.0848 / 2°5'5"W
OS Eastings: 394448
OS Northings: 379209
OS Grid: SJ944792
Mapcode National: GBR FZW5.G7
Mapcode Global: WHBBH.Y2FG
Plus Code: 9C5V8W58+W3
Entry Name: Church of St Christopher
Listing Date: 14 April 1967
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1277234
English Heritage Legacy ID: 407435
ID on this website: 101277234
Location: St Christopher's Church, Pott Shrigley, Cheshire East, Cheshire, SK10
County: Cheshire East
Civil Parish: Pott Shrigley
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Pott Shrigley St Christopher
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Church building English Gothic architecture
SJ 97 NW POTT SHRIGLEY C.P. SHRIGLEY ROAD
(West Side)
5/93 Church of
St. Christopher
14/4/1967
GV I
Church: mainly C15, some later repairs and alterations. Coursed
sandstone rubble and stone-slate roof. Nave and aisles of 2 bays,
chancel, west tower and small south porch. Angle buttresses and
rolled copings, 2 and 3-light windows of various forms, some with hood
moulds ending in large stops carved as heads. West tower of 4 stages
with deeply set west doorway and 2-light, louvred, bell opening;
castellated parapet and pinnacles.
Interior: South aisle arcade of octagonal piers, north aisle carried
on a cluster of 3 colonnettes. Nave has slightly curved, open, wooden
ceiling, carried on braces springing from moulded corbels. All major
members are moulded. Chancel roof of open pitch type is otherwise
similar. East window has sortie original stained glass restored in
1872. Early C18 baluster font. Box pews throughout nave and aisle
brought from Gawsworth in C19. 2 bells by Robert Crowch, c.1430.
Tower and south aisle result from will of Geoffrey Downes of 1492.
(Pevsner and Hubbard).
Listing NGR: SJ9444679209
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