Description

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SP 08 NW 6/10
5104

DUDLEY ROAD
Winson Green B18
Church of St Patrick

(Formerly listed under Handsworth B18)

II

Roman Catholic, 1876-1895. Red brick with stone dressings; tile roof. To the
road, the west end with gabled entrance flanked by buttresses with cupola-like
terminations and, above, a canopied statue niche with, left and right, tall 2-light
windows with big sexfoils above. To the left of this, the baptistry with apsed end,
to the right, first, a bell turret with pronounced gargoyles and then, much lower,
a lean-to bay and the subsidiary entrance to the church which admits on to
a vestibule that is found to run behind the whole of the facade of the church.
Inside, arcade of 4-bays with choir loft above the vestibule. Chancel with
flat east end against which an elaborate reredos with relief panels and much
crocketting. The chancels walls redecorated but retaining some angels with
outspread wings.

Listing NGR: SP0470487636

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26339206

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas