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Latitude: 51.5556 / 51°33'20"N
Longitude: -0.157 / 0°9'25"W
OS Eastings: 527866
OS Northings: 185684
OS Grid: TQ278856
Mapcode National: GBR DV.M2Q
Mapcode Global: VHGQS.75CB
Plus Code: 9C3XHR4V+65
Entry Name: Church of All Hallows
Listing Date: 10 June 1954
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1378658
English Heritage Legacy ID: 477992
ID on this website: 101378658
Location: Gospel Oak, Camden, London, NW3
County: London
District: Camden
Electoral Ward/Division: Gospel Oak
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Camden
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: All Hallows Hampstead
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Church building
CAMDEN
TQ2785NE SHIRLOCK ROAD
798-1/29/1435 (East side)
10/06/54 Church of All Hallows
II*
Church. 1889-1901 by James Brooks; chancel and chapel of the
Blessed Sacrament c1913 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Ancaster
stone with rusticated coursed rubble and freestone dressings.
Slated roofs. French Gothic style.
PLAN: 5-bay nave with aisles same height as nave; 3-bay
chancel with chapels opening off.
EXTERIOR: west end with round-arched double entrance; tympanum
with central statue of the Good Shepherd and blind arcading.
Above, a large wheel window; gable end with balustrade and
2-light traceried window . Central bay flanked by rectangular
plan turrets with narrow lancets and string courses. Aisle
walls and battered buttresses extend to each side of turrets.
Aisles with heavy battered buttresses from foundations to roof
and lancets windows in arched recesses. Chancel with paired
lancets; polygonal stair turrets with pyramidal caps.
INTERIOR: nave arcades with tall, cylindrical pillars without
capitals but carrying the beginnings of a vault which was
never completed. Vaulted chancel; its north aisle 2-storeys,
the south carried up without a floor. Finely detailed
pavement, marble high alter. Image of the Virgin and the font
also by Scott.
HISTORICAL NOTE: "This is certainly Brooks's best church and a
most impressive example of the ambition of the
later-nineteenth century church builders" Basil Clarke.
(Survey of London: Vol. XXIV, King's Cross Neighbourhood (St
Pancras part IV): London: -1952: 140; Clarke B: Parish
Churches of London: -1966).
Listing NGR: TQ2786685684
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