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© Mr Brian Lomas
IoE Number:
212406
Location:
CHURCH OF SAINT MATTHEW, CHADDERTON HALL ROAD (north side)
CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, GREATER MANCHESTER
Photographer:
Mr Brian Lomas
Date Photographed:
18 June 2006
Date listed:
30 May 1963
Date of last amendment:
30 May 1963
Grade
II
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SD 90 SW CHADDERTON CHADDERTON HALL ROAD
(north side)
4/3 Church of
30/5/63 St. Matthew
- II
Church. 1848-57. By E. H. Shellard. Hammer-dressed stone
with slate roof. Nave and chancel with south-west tower
(added c.1878) and flat-roofed C20 additions to west and
north. 4-bay nave with projecting plinth and gableted
buttresses. Each bay has a 2-light window with reticulated
tracery. 2-bay chancel with cusped lancet windows. Coped
gables with finials. 3-stage tower with clasping buttresses
has arched door, small lancet openings and a squat spire
which sits behind corner pinnacles and accommodates the
belfry with gabled 2-light openings. Interior: west gallery
with blind arcaded parapet on cast-iron columns. Arch-braced
collar-tie roof trusses on carved corbtes. Wagon roof to
chancel. Timber fittings and stone font. Stained glass,
some by Kempe and Tower, other by F. Comere and Capronnier.