Church Of All Saints

The following building shall be included:

BIRMINGHAM ROAD 5242 (East Side) SO 97 SE 5/10 CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS II GV Church. 1872-4 tower added 1888 by John Cotton. Rock faced coursed sandstone exterior, brick interior, modern clay tile roof. Nave, aisles, transepts, chancel with apsed end, north west tower, south porch, Transitional/Early English style. Windows mainly Geometrical in character, the east window with 5 lights with quatrefoils and a large septfoil in the head, this wholly renewed in 1970s. Foundation stone AD1872. Aisle and clerestorey windows are two lights and of different design on either side to give appearance of several building periods. Single transcept on south, double on north again with different windows; paired lancet with roundel above on south, 3 light Geometrical with triple quatrefoils on north. Chancel has lancet lights with cusped heads. Three stage tower with corner buttresses with offsets, paired lancet lights and balustraded and pinnacled parapet. Interior: Brick with stone arcading, with coloured bands. 5 bay nave of pointed arches with alternate cylindrical and octagonal piers. A arch braced collar roof. Original ironwork, font, pulpit, glass and altar and choir stalls. C20 choir panelling, furnishings and organ. A good church with a consistent decorative scheme designed by a local architect and worthy.

Listing NGR: SO9658671483