Church of All Saints

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MIDLAND ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1371789
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MIDLAND ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1371789
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MIDLAND 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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 ALL SAINTS, MIDLAND ROAD

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

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wellingborough
National Grid Reference:
SP 89567 67808

Details

WELLINGBOROUGH MIDLAND ROAD SP86NE (South side) 4/131 Church of All Saints - II

Church. c.1867-8 enlarged 1890, by A. Buckeridge. Rusticated and banded limestone and ironstone with slate roof. Aisled nave, chancel with apse, south chapel and north and west porches. Single storey with undercroft. Apse of 3-window range of 2-light windows with plate tracery and quatrefoil above. South elevation: vestry of 2-window range of single lancets with 2-light undercroft windows below; similar east windows. South aisle of 5-window range of 2-light windows with plate tracery and quatrefoil above. 2-stage butresses between windows and lean-to roof with chamfered cornice. 2-window range of chancel behind lady chapel is of two 2-light windows with plate tracery and quatrefoils above. North aisle of 4-window range, similar to south aisle with gabled parch to right. West gable elevation has lean-to porch with 4 pairs of small lancet windows and lean-to roof. 3 tall lancet windows above with octagonal window in gable. Nave clerestory of 5-window range of double lancets. Flat buttresses between windows. Blank half bay at west end is repeated in the aisles below, South chancel clerestory of 2-window range of quatrefoils. Pitched roof with ashlar gable parapets, bellcote at east end and finial at west end. Interior: double-chamfered chancel arch with flat responds. 5-bay nave arcade of single chamfered arches on circular piers with large foliated capitals; all decorated with limestone and ironstone banding. South aisle has half arch to vestry. Pair of double doors with pointed heads, to west porch. Wooden barrel roof. Double sedilia and piscina to south of altar. Panelling to apse has gilt foliated decoration. Large marble altar. Perpendicular style rood screen with crucifix above and painted pulpit are early C20. Stained glass by Kempe; apse window of 1887 depicting Biblical scenes, south aisle window 1893 depicting Biblical scenes and the Saints, north aisle windows 1903 depicting the Saints. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p.452).

Listing NGR: SP8956767808

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
233789
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1961), 452

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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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