Church of St Paul
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, ST PAULS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279023
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Paul
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, ST PAULS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279023
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Paul
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, ST PAULS ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, WOOD GREEN
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, ST PAULS ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PAUL, WOOD GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sandwell (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 99745 96098
Details
SANDWELL MB WOOD GREEN ROAD/ST PAULS ROAD SO 99 NE 1/171 Church of St Paul
II
Parish church. Consecrated 1874. Rock-faced red sandstone with tile roof. Comprises a nave with clerestory, a lean-to west porch, north aisle, north vestry, a south aisle under a pitched roof, and a lower chancel with a tower with a spire against its north side. Windows contain Geometric tracery of various descriptions. At the west of the nave, above the porch, are two trefoiled lights flanking a central window of two trefoiled lights. Each aisle has a west window of two lights. The north and south aisles are each of three bays. The south wall of the transept is of two bays. The east window is of five lights under a pointed head. The three-stage tower has angle buttresses and is broached to a stone spire. The bell openings are of two lights on each side, with moulded pointed heads. Interior has five-bay arcades with pointed arches and round piers with moulded caps and bases. The nave has a boarded barrel roof with tie-beams and tall bolted king-posts. The aisles have open timber roofs, the south aisle having trusses with arch-braced collars. The moulded pointed chancel arch has short attached columns as responds, carried on corbels. The chancel screen is of wrought iron. The chancel has a barrel roof, twin sedilia and a piscina, and a carved stone reredos. Windows contain some glass of late C19 and early C20 date.
Listing NGR: SO9974596098
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 404348
- 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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