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Church of St Paul

A Grade II Listed Building in Gorefield, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6877 / 52°41'15"N

Longitude: 0.0949 / 0°5'41"E

OS Eastings: 541693

OS Northings: 312056

OS Grid: TF416120

Mapcode National: GBR L1G.DTS

Mapcode Global: WHJP8.FPDY

Plus Code: 9F42M3QV+3X

Entry Name: Church of St Paul

Listing Date: 31 October 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1331975

English Heritage Legacy ID: 48108

ID on this website: 101331975

Location: St Paul's Church, Gorefield, Fenland, Cambridgeshire, PE13

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Fenland

Civil Parish: Gorefield

Built-Up Area: Gorefield

Traditional County: Cambridgeshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Gorefield St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


TF 41 SW LEVERINGTON HIGH ROAD
6/36 Gorefield
(North Side)

Church of St Paul

II


Parish church built in 1870 in early English style. Flint with stone dressings to
buttresses and window and door openings. Slate roofs parapetted with gabled bell-cote
to east end of nave. West wall has a quatrefoil above a window of two pointed lights
with foiled head flanked by two lancets. South wall in four bays divided by two stage
buttressing. Each bay has one window of two pointed lights with quatrefoil except for
centre bay which has a circle. South porch gabled and with two-centred outer archway
hollow and roll moulded, having attached shafts to responds with moulded capitals and
bases. Chancel. East wall has a quatrefoil above a window of three trefoil lights in
a two-centred arch. Interior. Pulpit of stone, octagonal on stem with subsidiary
shafts and having a gabled niche containing sculpture of Christ in act of
benediction. Chancel arch, two-centred and of two chamfered orders with the inner
carried on corbels. Similar arch to vestry and an organ chamber, off the chancel.
Original tiled floor and stencilled wall decoration to east end of chancel, including
painted boarded roof.
VCH (Cambs), Vol.IV, p.195.


Listing NGR: TF4169312056

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