Diameter: 21" Bell 1 of 1
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1854
Dove Bell ID: 52130 Tower ID: 19036 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Chadderton: St Luke
Overview
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Building Fabric and Features
Stained Glass
East and west windows by the Belgian glass painter Jean-Baptiste Capronnier, late works of his (he died 1891). East window has Nativity, Crucifixion and Resurrection. West window in the baptistery has Baptism of Christ. Extremely attractive glass, of considerable artistic significance. Donors the Hamilton family.
Stained Glass
1890s
Nave, Adoration of the Magi, probably by Powell Bros of Leeds, 1890s, in memory of Ralph and Hannah Urmson
Stained Glass
1920s - 30s
Nave, 1920’s and 30’s glass by Shrigley & Hunt of Lancaster: War Memorial with Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Good Shepherd and Suffer the Children (Hobson Smethhurst family).
Stained Glass
1890
Lady Chapel, St Saviour and St Luke. Stiff figures, stylistically this looks like a somewhat earlier window. Erected by staff of Stanley Sunday School.
Building Materials
Brick
Red brick interior
Stone
Externally hammer-dressed stone
Slate
Westmoreland state covers tha nave
Welsh Slate
Covers the chancel
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Altar
1890
High altar, chest with blind tracery, light-stained.
Reredos
1907
Oak panelling with cusped blind tracery above panelling behind altar carved with Agnus Dei and vine scroll.
Reredos
1936
Tall screen with blind tracery and cornice to Lady Chapel.
Pulpit
1890
Octagonal oak with open blind tracery panels, moulded balustraded cornice, integral stone base.
Lectern
1890
Wooden reading stand, tracery moulding.
Font (object)
1890
Octagonal stone font with carved arcaded octagonal bowl and stem and a richly carved conical canopy of wood with a forest of pinnacles and crocketing.
Organ (object)
1889
2-manual pipe organ by Wadsworth of Manchester built 1889, rebuilt by Cyril Wood of Ashton-under-Lyne, 1954, restored by Sixsmith of Ashton-under-Lyne 1986. Electric blower.
Rail
1890
Wooden rail with wooden supports, cusped tracery carving.
Bells
Churchyard
Burial and War Grave Information
It is unknown whether the building is consecrated.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
Environment
Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
There are no records of Ancient, Veteran or Notable Trees within the curtilage of this site.
Renewables
| Renewable | Installed |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Panels | N/A |
| Solar Thermal Panels | N/A |
| Biomass | N/A |
| Wind Turbine | N/A |
| Air Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ev Charging | N/A |
Species summary
There are no records of species within the curtilage of this site.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
'Seek advice' Species
More information on species and action to be taken upon discovery.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
Further information
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