Church Of St Paul

WETHERAL WARWICK BRIDGE NY 45 NE

6/176 Church of St Paul

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Church. 1845 by John Dobson for Peter Dixon of Holme Eden. Snecked sandstone ashlar, Welsh slate roof, coped gables. Norman style. West tower has clasping buttresses, string courses and one tier of lucarnes in tall broach spire; south porch. Nave of 5 bays, single bay chancel with polygonal apse; tripartite windows of 2-lights, with blind side lights and engaged column surrounds. Sounded dentils to eaves. Projecting vestry with gable roof. Chancel has clasping buttresses at angles and tripartite east window in apse. Interior furnishings altered since built. Entrance to nave from tower, has panelled door with large leaded fanlight, carved Royal Arms of Queen Victoria above. Open timber roof with arches braces, supported by wall columns. Dog-tooth decoration to chancel arch, rib-vaulted apse. A number of white marble wall plaques. Stained glass in east window of Last Supper by John Scott of Carlisle, 1845 and also west window of St Paul of same date. Not an ancient site.

Listing NGR: NY4732456326