Description

BROMPTON-ON-SWALE RICHMOND ROAD
SE 2099-2199 (south side)

11/21 Church of St Paul

4.2.69

GV II

Chapel of ease and school, now chapel of ease. Dated 1838. Coursed
watershot rubble with ashlar dressings, Welsh slate roofs. 2-bay nave with
west bellcote and north porch, 2-bay chancel with vestry to south. Quoins.
North porch, between bays of nave, has hollow-chamfered pointed arch with
date plaque above, kneelers and ashlar coping to gable. Nave: windows are
4-centred-arched with 2 segmental-arched lights with Perpendicular tracery
above. Parapet with moulded coping and ashlar gable coping. Bellcote:
ashlar, with Baroque-section coping. Chancel (to left of nave): 2-light
pointed-arched windows with Y-tracery. Parapet and coping as nave. Gable
cross to east end. East window of 2 trefoiled lights with Perpendicular
tracery above. The nave was originally divided by a partition, and one
portion used as a school until the erection of the school behind in 1872.
Bulmer, History, Topography and Directory of North Yorkshire (1890), p 427.

Listing NGR: SE2155799685

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26424553

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair