CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST PAUL
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: I
List Entry Number: 1079157
Date first listed: 04-Jan-1950
Statutory Address: CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST PAUL, ST PAUL'S CHURCHYARD EC4
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Location
Statutory Address: CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST PAUL, ST PAUL'S CHURCHYARD EC4
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Greater London Authority
District: City and County of the City of London (London Borough)
National Grid Reference: TQ 32042 81141
Summary
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History
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Details
627/8/210 ST PAUL'S CHURCHYARD EC4
627/9/210 CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST PAUL
TQ3181 SE 8/210
TQ3218 SW 9/210
04-JAN-1950
GV I
1675 to 1710 by Sir Christopher Wren. Rebuilding of mediaeval cathedral burnt
in Great Fire. Classical style, mainly of Portland stone, with central dome and
western towers. Large crypt. Contains important contemporary and later fittings
and monuments including a very few survivals from the previous church. C19 fittings, monuments, decorations etc of importance. Dome painted by Thornhill. Above the 2 west chapels are the library and music room. The south west tower contains a fine circular staircase. Elaborate steps with walls, piers, urns and gates to south transept. Broad steps to west front flanked by pedestals supporting decorative iron lamp standards by Lutyens.
Listing NGR: TQ3204281141
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 199738
Legacy System: LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing