Location Burmantofts, Leeds Denomination Church of England Address Leeds LS9 7UQ, UK Diocese Anglican Diocese of Leeds Province Province of York | Country England Completed 1887 Opened 1887 Status Parish church Groundbreaking 1886 | |
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Heritage designation Grade II listed building Materials coursed stone with ashlar dressings Architectural style Gothic Revival architecture Similar Hurst Spit, Coronation Chair, Kinniside Stone Circle | ||
St. Agnes' Church in Burmantofts, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.
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History
The church was built to designs by architects Kelly and Birchall of Leeds between 1886 and 1887 with later alterations by Lord Grimthorpe.
Architectural style
The church is of a gothic revival style, built of coursed stone with ashlar dressings. The church has a steeply pitched slate roof with gable ends. The church has a four-bay nave with octagonal piers. The reredos is made 1891 of Burmantofts faience and coloured tiles. The church has a terracotta memorial below west window which commemorates James Holroyd (1839–1890), the founder of the Burmantofts Faience Works, erected 'by his employees'.
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