Christ Church
Christ Church
View from North-East
53°47′57″N 1°35′53″W / 53.7992°N 1.5981°W / 53.7992; -1.5981
Location	Armley, Leeds
Country	England
Denomination	Church of England
History
Status	Parish Church
Architecture
Architect(s)	Richard L. Adams
Style	Gothic revival architecture
Groundbreaking	1869
Completed	1872
Specifications
Materials	Coursed square gritstone
Administration
Province	York
Diocese	Leeds
Archdeaconry	Leeds
Parish	Armley

Christ Church in Armley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds. The church is one of two Church of England churches in Armley; the other being the larger St. Batholomew's Church. It is a Grade II listed building.^[1]

History

The church broke ground in 1869 before being completed in 1872, having been built to a design by architect Richard L. Adams. The church was listed in 1976 and modernised internally in 1984. In 1986 the church was included in the BBC's Domesday Project having its particulars recorded for posterity. The question of the future viability of the church was recorded in the project.

Location

The church is located in Upper Armley on the junctions of Theaker Lane, Moorfield Road and Armley Ridge Road. It is the closest of the Anglican churches to the centre of Armley.

Architectural style

The church is built of coursed square gritstone and has a pitched slate roof. The church is built to a Gothic Revival style. The church has a tall imposing nave with tripartite clerestory windows.^[1]