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Roman Catholic Church of St. Ninian

A Grade II Listed Building in Wooler, Northumberland

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Latitude: 55.5477 / 55°32'51"N

Longitude: -2.0186 / 2°1'7"W

OS Eastings: 398922

OS Northings: 628222

OS Grid: NT989282

Mapcode National: GBR G4B9.R4

Mapcode Global: WH9ZH.YTXF

Plus Code: 9C7VGXXJ+3G

Entry Name: Roman Catholic Church of St. Ninian

Listing Date: 21 September 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1304105

English Heritage Legacy ID: 237682

Also known as: Roman Catholic Church Of St Ninian

ID on this website: 101304105

Location: St Ninian's Roman Catholic Church, Wooler, Northumberland, NE71

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Wooler

Built-Up Area: Wooler

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Wooler St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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NT 9828
16/106

WOOLER
BURNHOUSE ROAD (North side)
Roman Catholic Church of St. Ninian

21/9/51

GV
II

Roman Catholic Church. 1856 by George Goldie. Snecked stone with Welsh slate
roof. Nave, chancel, south-west tower, south aisle, north chapel and vestry. Geometric style.

Doorway, in tower, has multi-moulded pointed arch. Three-light window over with
gabled hoodmould over blind centre light. Bell stage has paired cusped lancets.
Two-storey clasping stair projection with pent roof. Steeply-pitched gabled roof
with quatrefoils in gables.

West end of nave has two cusped lancets separated by buttress with niche. Rose
window over. Four-bay nave has two-light traceried windows on north side; similar lower windows to south aisle and quatrefoil clerestory windows. Two-bay chancel with cusped lancets and five-light traceried east window. Steeply-pitched gabled roofs.

Interior: south arcade with double-chamfered pointed arches on octagonal piers.

Stained-glass window in south aisle in memory of George Goldie the architect.
East window by Wailes.

Listing NGR: NT9892228222

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