Description

WETHERAL WARWICK BRIDGE
NY 45 NE

6/176 Church of St Paul

II

Church. 1845 by John Dobson for Peter Dixon of Holme Eden. Snecked sandstone
ashlar, Welsh slate roof, coped gables. Norman style. West tower has clasping
buttresses, string courses and one tier of lucarnes in tall broach spire; south
porch. Nave of 5 bays, single bay chancel with polygonal apse; tripartite
windows of 2-lights, with blind side lights and engaged column surrounds.
Sounded dentils to eaves. Projecting vestry with gable roof. Chancel has
clasping buttresses at angles and tripartite east window in apse. Interior
furnishings altered since built. Entrance to nave from tower, has panelled door
with large leaded fanlight, carved Royal Arms of Queen Victoria above. Open
timber roof with arches braces, supported by wall columns. Dog-tooth decoration
to chancel arch, rib-vaulted apse. A number of white marble wall plaques.
Stained glass in east window of Last Supper by John Scott of Carlisle, 1845 and
also west window of St Paul of same date. Not an ancient site.

Listing NGR: NY4732456326

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26380097

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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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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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings