Church of St Paul

CHURCH OF ST PAUL, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1375133
Date first listed:
26-Sept-1963
List Entry Name:
Church of St Paul
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, MAIN STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1375133
Date first listed:
26-Sept-1963
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Church of St Paul
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, MAIN STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PAUL, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Shadwell
National Grid Reference:
SE 34679 39700

Details

LEEDS

SE3439 MAIN STREET, Shadwell 714-1/15/1084 (North side) 26/09/63 Church of St Paul (Formerly Listed as: SHADWELL LANE OR MAIN STREET Church of St Paul)

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Anglican church. 1841-42. By RD Chantrell. Coursed squared gritstone and ashlar, stone slate roof. Neo-Norman style. 4 bays to nave with round-headed windows, pilasters and corbel table. West bellcote and 2-light window, polygonal east end, added vestry to NE with 3-light mullioned window and hoodmould. Shallow gabled S porch has zigzag carved round arch. INTERIOR: nave of 3 bays, the windows with re-set medieval and C19 glass, queen-post roof with ovolo-moulded arched braces; wide chancel arch, carved wooden reredos by Martin Travers with large figures of St Peter and St Paul, chancel ceiling has wooden canopy with dove. West gallery supported on 4 wooden columns has organ built by Adam and Smith in 1901 and improved by M Spink, 1988. (Saville-Stones R: St Paul's, Shadwell, 150th Anniversary History: 1992-).

Listing NGR: SE3467939700

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
466014
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Saville Stones, R, St Pauls Shadwell 150th Anniversary History, (1992)

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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