Description

WHITTINGHAM ROAD To GLANTON
NU 01 SE
10/147 R.C. Church of St.
Mary and attached
presbytery

GV II

Roman Catholic Church and presbytery. 1877-81 by Dunn and Hanson. Snecked stone
with Welsh slate roof. Church in Romanesque style, house in Tudor style.

Church 5 bays with round-headed doorway on right, in portal with stone pent roof;
arch with 2 chamfers and a roll mould, and moulded drip stone.

To left round-headed windows with dripstones. Moulded sill string. Rounded
stone brackets support guttering. East end has 3 round-headed windows and rose
window of 3 circles above. Gabled roof with kneelers, overlapping coping and
foliated cross finial.

Attached on left 2-storey, 3-bay, L-plan presbytery has door and narrow window
in extruded stone porch between projecting right bay and rear wing. 2- and
3-light windows with shouldered lintels. Steeply-pitched gabled roof with
overlapping coping and corniced ridge stacks.

Whittingham Vale: David Dippie Dixon: Frank Graham, Newcastle 1974.

Listing NGR: NU0696013355

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26652618

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)