Church of St Paul

CHURCH OF ST PAUL, HIGH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1331975
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:
Church of St Paul
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, HIGH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1331975
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:
Church of St Paul
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, HIGH ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, HIGH ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Fenland (District Authority)
Parish:
Gorefield
National Grid Reference:
TF 41693 12056

Details

TF 41 SW LEVERINGTON HIGH ROAD 6/36 Gorefield (North Side) Church of St Paul

II

Parish church built in 1870 in early English style. Flint with stone dressings to buttresses and window and door openings. Slate roofs parapetted with gabled bell-cote to east end of nave. West wall has a quatrefoil above a window of two pointed lights with foiled head flanked by two lancets. South wall in four bays divided by two stage buttressing. Each bay has one window of two pointed lights with quatrefoil except for centre bay which has a circle. South porch gabled and with two-centred outer archway hollow and roll moulded, having attached shafts to responds with moulded capitals and bases. Chancel. East wall has a quatrefoil above a window of three trefoil lights in a two-centred arch. Interior. Pulpit of stone, octagonal on stem with subsidiary shafts and having a gabled niche containing sculpture of Christ in act of benediction. Chancel arch, two-centred and of two chamfered orders with the inner carried on corbels. Similar arch to vestry and an organ chamber, off the chancel. Original tiled floor and stencilled wall decoration to east end of chancel, including painted boarded roof. VCH (Cambs), Vol.IV, p.195.

Listing NGR: TF4169312056

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Legacy System number:
48108
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1953), 195

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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