Description

SJ 37 SE SAUGHALL C.P. CHURCH ROAD
(North Side)

4/22 Church of All Saints.

II

Church: 1895-96 by Medland Taylor but not completed until 1910 when
chancel, apse and north aisle added. Flemish bond red Ruabon bricks
red tile roof with Lakeland green slate on the tower. 4-bay nave and
north aisle, south porch, short chancel with polygonal apse, and
vestry on south side to give the impression of a crossing. Low
crossing tower with broached spire. Nave windows are chamfered triple
lancets. Porch at left end has chamfered and rebated doorcase with
stone springers. Apse on brick plinth has sill band and some faint
diapering. 2-light windows, the east window raised with quatrefoil
plate tracery. North aisle has 2 and 4-light lines of lancets and
west end, a projecting baptistery. Tower has brick corbel table and
louvred opening in the spire.
Interior: brick, glazed below sill level, and some sandstone
dressings. 4-bay arcade of rebated arches on plain piers with stone
springers to north aisle. Nave windows in recesses with arches of
different centring forming hoods. Arch-braced collar roof sprung from
stone corbels. Similar recesses to aisle windows but with hoods
formed by pairs of segmental arches on a plain pier. Lean-to roof has
purlin braced from a short king post. Rebated arches to chancel, apse
and to organ loft and vestry to the sides. Apse roof has painting of
the Angel appearing to The Shepherds by Herman Salamon.

Listing NGR: SJ3633270441

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• All Saints Church, Great Saughall at Wikipedia
• All Saints Church, Great Saughall official website
• Wikidata Q4729469

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Recommended Books

• 
  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)