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Christ Church


The Parish church in Shieldfield was built 1859-1861 by A.B. Higham. The church and hall is Grade II* listed on the National Heritage List for England. As well as still being a place of worship the church hall incorporates Circus Central, and is a "multi-functional space that fully accommodates circus, school, church and community". 

Shieldfield Churches and Cathedrals Circus Grade II* Listed Historic Buildings and Monuments in Newcastle 1861
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Christ Church, Simpson Terrace, NE2 (2)

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040982:Christ Church Shieldfield Unknown 1863

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Christ Church, Simpson Terrace, NE2

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CHRIST CHURCH AND HALL ATTACHED - Shieldfield - List Entry
- "Christ Church and hall 14.6.54 attached GV II* Parish church. 1859-61 by A.B. Higham. Squared sandstone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roofs. SW tower; aisled nave, with first north bay …

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Christ Church, Shieldfield.

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Circus Central
- "the North East Circus Development Trust, Circus Central is a registered charity (1136254) and hub for the circus arts in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Situated near the city centre in Christ Church Buildings …

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Tyne and Wear HER(8718): Shieldfield, Shieldfield Green, Christ Church and hall
- "Parish church. 1859-61 by A.B. Higham. Squared sandstone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roofs. SW tower; aisled nave, with first north bay containing canted porch; chancel with north vestry and …

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List number: 1024748
List grade: 2*
Tyne & Wear HER: 8718
Post code: NE2 1XB
Borough: Newcastle
Grid ref: NZ2554064599

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