Description

BRISTOL

ST5973SE BRAGG'S LANE, Old Market
901-1/12/1626 (North side)
04/03/77 Church of St Jude the Apostle with
St Matthias-on-the-Weir
(Formerly Listed as:
LAMB STREET
Church of St Jude the Apostle with
St Matthias-on-the-Weir)

II

Church. 1849. By SB Gabriel. Squared Pennant rubble with
limestone dressings and a tiled roof. Chancel and SE chapel,
aisled nave and SW tower. Decorated Gothic Revival style.
2-bay chancel with a late C19 south vestry with a
square-headed window of 2 ogee-headed lights and a door with
strap hinges, and an early C20 SE Chapel with reticulated
tracery in the S window and a wide door with label stops of
stylised heads. 4-bay N aisle of 2-light windows with
reticulated tracery separated by short buttresses. Similar S
aisle has a corbel table with gableted kneelers, carved with
heads, to the gable coping; W doorway has one order of shafts
with moulded capitals and head stops.
3-stage tower has diagonal buttresses and a square-sided SE
stair tower to the second stage; deep, splayed W doorway of 3
orders with foliate stops, and a door with elaborate hinges;
above is a 3-light window, and a 2-light belfry window has
open reticulated tracery to the upper part and a panel of
pierced roundels below; at the top is a corbel table with
corner gargoyles, tall crocketed pinnacles and an open parapet
of quatrefoils and cusped waves. INTERIOR not inspected; used
as a store at time of survey.

Listing NGR: ST5980573321

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26499678

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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