Church of St Paul
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1109102
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Paul
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1109102
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Paul
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, CHURCH ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Amber Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Quarndon
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 33494 41022
Details
SK 34 SW PARISH OF QUARNDON CHURCH ROAD 3/91 (East Side) Church of St Paul II GV Parish church. 1872-4 by Giles & Brookhouse. Mid-C13 style. Coursed squared rock-faced sandstone with ashlar dressings. Steeply pitched Welsh slate roofs, stone coped gables with gableted kneelers. Chamfered plinth. Nave with aisles, south west steeple, chancel and south vestry. Tower of two stages, with angle buttresses. The south side has a window of two cusped lancet lights with a quatrefoil over. Hoodmould with foliage stops. Circular quatrefoil window above with similar hoodmould. Paired lancet bell-openings with trefoil tracery. Hoodmould. Similar elevation to west and to east (minus the lowest window). Similar bell openings to north. The bell stage has nook- shafts with foliage capitals. Ashlar broach spire with tall lucarnes and an upper tier of small lucarnes. Gargoyles at the corners of the tower. Gabled south porch, doorway with shafts and moulded capitals, the arch with a filleted roll and a hollow moulding. Hood- mould with naturalistic foliage stops. Plank doors with elaborate iron hinges. Buttresses and trefoil windows to the sides. The south aisle has three buttresses and two tripartite groups of lancets. South vestry has to south steps up to the doorway with Caernarvon arch and a trefoiled lancet. Similar lancet to east. One chancel south lancet with tracery of a quatrefoil over a trefoil. The east wall has angle buttresses and a 3-light window with bar tracery. One north lancet as on the south side. Organ chamber with a trefoiled lancet to east and a pair of trefoiled lancets with an encircled quatrefoil to north. The north aisle has five buttresses and three groups of triple lancets and a pair of lancets in the westernmost bay. West window of two trefoiled lights with a quatrefoil over. Nave west window of 4-lights with three quatrefoils in circles. Interior: North arcade of four bays, south arcade of three bays. Circular piers, moulded capitals and double chamfered arches of alternate contrasting coloured blocks of stone. Hoodmould with foliage stops. Small additional bay to west of south arcade, under the tower, with corresponding arch into the aisle. Chancel arch with chamfered outer order and moulded inner order, the inner order on trefoiled shafts supported by angel corbels. Aisle windows have detached shafts internally. Boarded nave roof with alternate A-trusses and curved trusses on hammer beams. Canted and panelled chancel roof. Octagonal font with sandstone base, Hoptonwood stone shaft and alabaster bowl with quatrefoil motifs.
Listing NGR: SK3349441022
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 78932
- 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.
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