Description

SJ 79 SE SALE HARBORO ROAD
(north side)

3/167 Church of Saint
- Mary Magdalene

- II

Church. 1874. Wilson and Oldham. Rock-faced stone with
ashlar dressings and clay tile roof. Wide nave with
transepts; chancel with organ chamber and south-east tower.
Victorian Gothic. Stone plinth, weathered buttresses, steep
roof with coped gables and finials. 4-bay nave has porch in
bay 1, with arched door opening and colonnettes, and 3-light
windows in the others with Geometrical tracery. The transept
has a 4-light window over a small porch and angled
buttresses. 3-stage tower has set back weathered buttresses,
octagonal corner stair turret, 2-light belfry openings,
heavy octagonal pinnacles and a spire with gabled lucarnes
and a weather-cock. 2-bay chancel with 5-light east window.
Interior: arch-braced roof trusses. Ornately carved chapel
screen, rood screen and pulpit. Chancel arch on twin
colonnettes, ornately painted chancel roof and alabaster and
mosaic reredos. Stained glass.

Listing NGR: SJ7750091909

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26320682

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)