Description

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SJ 49 SW
L12
5/1236
14.3.75

TOWN ROW
Roman Catholic
Church of
St. Paul

II

Catholic Church, 1914. Pugin and Pugin. Red sandstone, rock-
faced, with blue slate roof. 4-bay nave with aisles under
cross-gables, north west octagonal baptistry and short
south-west tower. 2-bay chancel and flanking shallow
chapels.Free Perpendicular style. West front has 2 pointed
entrances flanking buttress with statue in niche above. 2
lancets and higher 4-light window. Tower has irregularly
placed stair windows, 3 narrow lights and two 4-light bell
openings, cornice and short spire. Canted chancel has high
2-light geometrical windows, flanking chapels have 2-light
north and south window. Interior has round columns with 4
shafts and moulded capitals. Boarded timber rib vaults. West
gallery with narthex below. Continuous altar rail to chancel
and chapels. Alabaster altars and reredoses.

Listing NGR: SJ4017692870

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• St Paul's Church, West Derby at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q15979475

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)