2017

SJ8146 : St. Luke the Evangelist Church, Silverdale, Newcastle

taken 6 years ago, near to Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

St. Luke the Evangelist Church, Silverdale, Newcastle
St. Luke the Evangelist Church, Silverdale, Newcastle
Parish Church. 1853. By R. Armstrong. Coursed and squared
rubble with plain tiled roof with scalloped bands. Decorated
style. SE tower and spire, nave and 2 aisles, chancel.
Buttressed tower of 3 stages with paired lights in lower
stage, clock above, and paired bell-chamber lights. Corbel
table, octagonal brooch spire. Polygonal stair-turret in SE
angle. South aisle porch, buttressed and with coped gable over
simple chamfered archway. Buttresses divide aisle walls into
bays, with 2-light Decorated windows. West door in ogee arch
with heavy mouldings, and 3-light window over. East window to
chancel of 4-lights.
INTERIOR: 5-bay Early English style arcades with alternate
cylindrical and octagonal shafts. Raking trusses carry collars
with queen struts to wind-braced roof. Simple moulded chancel
arch. Encaustic tiles, possibly by Minton to chancel, which
contains Stanier memorial, a large wall tablet erected in 1856
with bust beneath wide ogee arch flanked by pinnacles, the
whole enriched with niches, crockets and foliate decoration.
Stained glass: badly corroded representation of Life of Christ
in east window, undated. Figures of Saints in north and south
aisles, 1892 and 1897. Original oak pews. Chancel screen with
3 traceried arches and cross over, erected as war memorial.

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SJ8146, 95 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Brian Deegan   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 3 December, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 3 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8177 4670 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:1.0371N 2:16.3915W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 81820 46674
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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