Church of St Paul
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, CHURCH HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269708
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Paul
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, CHURCH HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269708
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Paul
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, CHURCH HILL
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 HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Grange-Over-Sands
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 40738 77889
Details
GRANGE-OVER-SANDS
SD4077 CHURCH HILL 705-1/4/12 (West side) 02/05/75 Church of St Paul
GV II
Church. 1853-4. By J Murray. North aisle said to be added in 1861, south aisle in 1867, and chancel in 1932 (Pevsner). West porch dated 'MCMLI'. Snecked limestone with sandstone dressings and slate roofs. Comprises a nave, north aisle and south aisle under pitched roofs, a gabled porch at the west end of the south aisle, and a lower chancel with polygonal apse. The west end has a buttress, between the nave and south aisle gables, that rises to support a bell-turret with stone spirelet. The nave and aisles have west windows with Geometrical tracery (of 2 lights to the north aisle and 4 lights to the others). The single-storey porch has a mullioned window of 3 lights facing west, a parapet, and a doorway in its south wall. The north aisle has 4 bays to the west of the vestry, with 2-light windows which have flowing tracery. The south porch has a pointed window of 2 lights below a gable, and a mullioned window of 4 trefoiled lights in a C20 eastern extension. The east wall contains a re-set moulded pointed doorway. The 3 bays of the south aisle have 2-light windows with quatrefoils in their curved triangular heads. The east window is of 4 lights and the 3-sided apse has a 3-light east window. INTERIOR: the 5-bay arcades have pointed sandstone arches chamfered in 2 orders, carried on paired brown marble columns with sandstone capitals. The chancel arch is moulded and pointed, with the inner order rising from wall corbels. The roofs are boarded, with scissor-braced rafters. A tall pointed arch divides the south aisle from the east chapel, which has 2 tall arches opening into the chancel. On the north side the organ chamber has arched openings to the chancel and north aisle. The font is of carved oak with an inset metal bowl and carved timber cover. At the west end there are 2 pairs of churchwardens' stalls with carved and crested canopies, and wall panelling, all mid C20 and finely carved in oak.
Listing NGR: SD4073877889
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460515
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Cumberland and Westmorland, (1967)
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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