Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Havering local planning authority area, England. Church.
Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- old-gateway-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Havering
- Constituency
- Romford MP: Andrew Rosindell (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Church of St Andrew, St Andrews Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 508 884
- Coordinates
- 51.57429, 0.17556
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St Andrew, built in 1862 by John Johnson, is a grade II listed ragstone church located on St Andrew's Road in Romford. It features a nave, chancel, and south aisle, with most windows being small and consisting of two lights with Decorated tracery. Above three small circular windows, there is a large west window. The church has a west tower set within the gable, which includes a battered plinth and angle buttresses. It is topped with a shingled broach spire and has a stone turret with a hexagonal cap adorned with ball-flower ornament and small quatrefoil windows above the west end of the south aisle. A prominent south porch enhances the entrance, and the church has an ornamental slate roof with decorated red ridge-tiles. To the north-east, there is an octagonal vestry featuring paired lancet windows with trefoil heads.
Local climate
Church of St Andrew sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 660 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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