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Saint Paul's Church

A Grade II Listed Building in East, Bury

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.596 / 53°35'45"N

Longitude: -2.2829 / 2°16'58"W

OS Eastings: 381372

OS Northings: 411080

OS Grid: SD813110

Mapcode National: GBR DVHV.KP

Mapcode Global: WH97Q.XW24

Plus Code: 9C5VHPW8+9R

Entry Name: Saint Paul's Church

Listing Date: 29 January 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1163874

English Heritage Legacy ID: 210737

ID on this website: 101163874

Location: Free Town, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9

County: Bury

Electoral Ward/Division: East

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bury

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Bury St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival

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Description


SD 81 SW ST PAUL'S STREET
6/71
- St Paul's Church

- II

1838-42, by John Harper of York, on land given by 13th Earl of Derby, partly through
donations from O O Walker and Thomas Openshaw. C13 style. Finely-cut honey and
grey sandstone in wide courses. Nearly rectangular in plan, the west tower protruding
slightly, the chancel of equal height to the nave. Leanto aisles and clerestory
have paired lancet windows. West front has gabled doorway between buttresses, with
single lancet in leanto wings; upper stages of tower has tall paired lancets to each
face and spiky pinnacles. Interior has flat ceiling above tall, slender arcades.


Listing NGR: SD8137211080

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