St. Anne's Church, Baslow

Heritage listing

Details PARISH OF BASLOW & BUBNELL CHURCH LANE SK 27 SE (South Side) 3/18 Church of St Anne 12.7.67 GV II* Parish church. C13, C15, restoration 1852-3 by Paxton and Stokes, chancel rebuilt in 1911. Coursed sandstone and sandstone ashlar. Roofs hidden behind crenellated parapets. North west steeple, clerestoried nave with aisles, south porch, chancel and south vestry. C13 tower now standing at the west end of the north aisle. Two stages divided by a chamfer. Angle buttresses. Blind to north, with a square clock face dated 1759. To the west a pair of trefoiled lancets and a single lancet above. To the south partly engaged by the nave and with a single chamfered doorway. On the east face is the gable line of the former nave roof and a circular clock face inscribed VICTORIA 1897. Stone broach spire with 2-light gabled lucarnes low down and small single light lucarnes above. Weathervane. North aisle of two bays with C19 gothic 2-light windows with bar tracery. At the east end a buttress of two set-offs. 2-light east window with C19 bar tracery. Tall chancel rebuilt in 1911. Windows with bar tracery. Two 2-lights to the north and one similar to south, and a 3-light to the east. Hoodmoulds with headstops. Low buttresses with two set-offs. The south aisle has a 2-light west window with Dec tracery. To the south, gabled porch with plain double chamfered entrance and flanking buttresses. To the right a single light and a 2-light window both flat arched and deeply set with cusped ogee lights. The south vestry to the east continues the line of the aisle and has a similar 2-light window and a plainly chamfered priests doorway. 2-light window with bar tracery to the east. The west window of the nave is of 3-lights and Cl9. The nave clerestory has three windows to north and four to so

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.