Church of St Martin Scarborough, England
Listed Building Data
Church of St Martin has been designated a Grade I listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1242903
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- I
- Date Listed
- 8 June 1973
- Name
- CHURCH OF ST MARTIN
- Location
- CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, ALBION ROAD
- District
- Scarborough
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Grid Reference
- TA 04202 87774
- Easting
- 504201.8000
- Northing
- 487773.7364
Listed Building Description
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TA 0487 ALBION ROAD 782/6/189 (South side) 08-JUN-73 CHURCH OF ST MARTIN
GV I
Parish church. 1861-62 by G F Bodley. An early and exceptionally fine example of this architect's oeuvre. Largely ashlar faced in the Gothic Revival style with tall tower at north side of east end with saddle-back roof. Nave with high clerestory, aisle and chancel. Large rose window at west end. Porches to sides. INTERIOR very lofty with wooden wagon roof. Decorations and stained glass by Morris & Co. Pulpit with 10 painted panels by D G Rossetti, Ford Madox Brown and William Morris. Ceiling decoration of chancel by William Morris and Philip Webb. Altar wall has blind bar tracery by Bodley containing "Adoration of the Magi' by Edward Burne-Jones. Reredos and roodscreen of 1889 by Bodley. Large organ case by Bodley, the paintings on west side by Spencer Stanhope. The decoration of the church was one of Morris & Co's earliest major commissions.
Listing NGR: TA0419687771
