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NT 9828
16/106

WOOLER
BURNHOUSE ROAD (North side)
Roman Catholic Church of St. Ninian

21/9/51

GV
II

Roman Catholic Church. 1856 by George Goldie. Snecked stone with Welsh slate
roof. Nave, chancel, south-west tower, south aisle, north chapel and vestry. Geometric style.

Doorway, in tower, has multi-moulded pointed arch. Three-light window over with
gabled hoodmould over blind centre light. Bell stage has paired cusped lancets.
Two-storey clasping stair projection with pent roof. Steeply-pitched gabled roof
with quatrefoils in gables.

West end of nave has two cusped lancets separated by buttress with niche. Rose
window over. Four-bay nave has two-light traceried windows on north side; similar lower windows to south aisle and quatrefoil clerestory windows. Two-bay chancel with cusped lancets and five-light traceried east window. Steeply-pitched gabled roofs.

Interior: south arcade with double-chamfered pointed arches on octagonal piers.

Stained-glass window in south aisle in memory of George Goldie the architect.
East window by Wailes.

Listing NGR: NT9892228222

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• St Ninian's Church, Wooler at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q18210365

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Recommended Books

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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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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)