List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: CHURCH OF ST MATTHIAS
List entry Number: 1265031
Location
CHURCH OF ST MATTHIAS, WORDSWORTH ROAD N16
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
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National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: I
Date first listed: 01-Sep-1953
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 426310
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
735/18/683 WORDSWORTH ROAD N16
01-SEP-53 CHURCH OF ST MATTHIAS
I
Revision Number: 2
WORDSWORTH ROAD N16
1.
5013
Church of St Matthias
TQ 3385 18/683 1.9.53.
A
2.
1851 by William Butterfield. Tall nave with low, pent aisles. Saddleback crossing
tower. Short lower chancel with aisles steeply gabled at right angles. Stock
brick with stone dressings including corbel table at eaves and below parapet of
tower. High pitched slated roof. Strongly individual, although built at low
cost, and with thoughtful details.
Tower, with very long bell openings, the most striking feature. Freely-adapted
late Decorated type window tracery. Inside nave of 5 bays with alternate octagonal
and compound piers. Tall chancel arch: and half-arches at east of aisles. Cusped
timber roof to north-west porch.
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Listing NGR: TQ3325285488
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National Grid Reference: TQ 33252 85488
Map
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