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Parish Church of St Paul

A Grade II* Listed Building in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7625 / 51°45'45"N

Longitude: -0.0119 / 0°0'42"W

OS Eastings: 537297

OS Northings: 208965

OS Grid: TL372089

Mapcode National: GBR KC6.HSH

Mapcode Global: VHGPP.RY1Q

Plus Code: 9C3XQX7Q+26

Entry Name: Parish Church of St Paul

Listing Date: 13 April 1961

Last Amended: 8 November 1983

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1100533

English Heritage Legacy ID: 157378

ID on this website: 101100533

Location: St Catherine's and St Paul's Church, Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN11

County: Hertfordshire

District: Broxbourne

Electoral Ward/Division: Hoddesdon North

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Hoddesdon

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Hoddesdon

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description



1.
5251 HODDESDON AMWELL STREET
(west side)
Hoddesdon
Parish Church of St Paul
TL 3708NW 6a/28 13.4.61 (Formerly listed as Church of
Saint Paul under Hoddesdon)
II*


2.
1732 nave, 1864-5 chancel and chapels by J Clarke, 1888 steeple
attributed to A Blomfield. Red brick, stone dressings, machine
tile roofs. Nave has cut brick cornice, alternating sunken
panels and round-headed stone-dressed windows of 2 lights and an
oculus. Gabled W end has restored belfry, segmental-headed 2-
light window, and modern gabled porch incorporating C19 carved
stone tympanum. 3-gabled E end with stone banding, 5 and 2-light
windows with plate and bar tracery. Campanile tower on centre S
side: open and blind lancets, pyramid roof with hipped dormers,
octagonal stair turret on W with finial.

Nave interior has Doric wall pilasters on panelled plinths.
Gallery at W end with central pediment feature carried on fluted
Doric columns; rich cornice, rusticated attics at sides and
centre, coat of arms on pediment. Staircase on W wall with
triplets of balusters. Chancel and flanking chapels in early C13
French Gothic style: wagon roofs, 2-bay arcade of short columns
with leaf-carved capitals. South aisle E window by Shrigley and
Hunt; good circa 1862 aisle glass. NE glass 1880. (Pevsner
(1977) ).


Listing NGR: TL3729708965

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