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Latitude: 52.6337 / 52°38'1"N
Longitude: -2.4502 / 2°27'0"W
OS Eastings: 369625
OS Northings: 304091
OS Grid: SJ696040
Mapcode National: GBR BX.75J7
Mapcode Global: WH9DH.B2G7
Plus Code: 9C4VJGMX+FW
Entry Name: Church of St Michael
Listing Date: 8 April 1983
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1293011
English Heritage Legacy ID: 362329
ID on this website: 101293011
Location: St Michael's Church, Madeley, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, TF7
County: Telford and Wrekin
Civil Parish: Madeley
Built-Up Area: Telford
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Madeley
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: Church building
SJ 6904SE; 12/476
MADELEY,
CHURCH STREET
Church of St Michael
GV
II*
1796 by Thomas Telford. Ashlar with hipped slate roof. Octagonal on plan.
Entablature with finials over the corners. Two tiers of windows with string course
between, round-arched windows above square windows. Tower projects at ritual west
end (north side), in four stages, rusticated bottom stage, pedimented first stage with
round arch window, clock face in third stage and round arched bell opening in recess
in top stage with ball finials over the corners of the parapet.
Square chancel added in 1910 at ritual east end (south) with large venetian
window. Either side of this chancel the two upper windows are niches with responds
and containing kneeling figures with inscription below:- remains of monument to the
Brooke family of Madeley Hall.
INTERIOR: galleries on three sides with two tiers of columns.
In the churchyard several early C19 tombs of cast iron, including those of two iron-
plasters: William Balwin 1822; a large pedestal with columns at the corners
surmounted by sarcophagus. And R R Anstice 1853; arched inscription panels flanked
by attached columns with pediment over. Also a cast-iron tomb chest John Fletcher
1785 immediately east of church.
Listing NGR: SJ6962504091
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