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SU 7423
3/146

STATION ROAD (North Side)
Catholic Church of St Laurence

(Formerly listed as Roman Catholic Church of St Lawrence)

II

1890-91 by Kelly. Cruciform Church of red brick in Italian style. Copper dome over octagonal drum, each face defined by Order and containing one round-arched window. Copper cupola, with small octagonal drum, above. Four-bay, two-storey nave with Order to each storey. Round arched lst floor windows with springing band, that in West end taller with cornice rising in arch above it. One-bay transepts with large, round blank arches in ends. Chancel of one pedimented bay with lower apse to East. AlL ends pedimented.

Inside, segmental vault to nave.

Listing NGR: SU7499623684

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26623506

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