Church Of St Michael And All Angels is a Grade II* listed building in the Crawley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1948. Church.

Church Of St Michael And All Angels

WRENN ID
burning-keep-ivory
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Crawley
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1948
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CHURCH ROAD 1. 5403 Lowfield Heath

Church of St Michael and All Angels (formerly listed as TQ 24 SE 1/14 21.6.48 Church of St Michael) II*

Built in 1867. Architect William Burges. Style is Early C13 French Gothic. Cnancel, north vestry, nave, western narthex and south-west tower, surmounted by pyramidal timber spire covered in oak shingles. Walls of undressed local stone laid in thin regular courses. Bath stone used for dressings. Plate tracery in wide windows of Nave, the west window a large wheel window with sculpture representing the Four Ages of Man, St Michael and the Dragon carved over west doorway. Timber narthex resting on stone plinth and having tiled lean-to roof. Nave and chancel have steeply pitched roofs covered with fishscale tiles. Internally the roofs are of pine, of 2 centred arch form, pointed, boarded in, with tie beams and tall king posts. (See Eastlake "History of the Gothic Revival" pages 416-417).

Listing NGR: TQ2741940102

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