All Saints' Church, Urmston
All Saints' Church | |
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All Saints' Church | |
Shown within Greater Manchester | |
Basic information | |
Location | Urmston, Greater Manchester, England |
Geographic coordinates | 53°28′22″N 2°21′07″W / 53.472696°N 2.351898°WCoordinates: 53°28′22″N 2°21′07″W / 53.472696°N 2.351898°W |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford |
Year consecrated | 1868 |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
Architectural description | |
Architect(s) | E. W. Pugin |
Architectural type | church |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1868 |
Construction cost | £25,000 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Rock faced stone, slate roof |
All Saints' Church is a Roman Catholic church in Urmston, Greater Manchester, England, and is located on Redclyffe Road (grid reference SJ76649741), close to the Manchester Ship Canal. The church was constructed between 1867 and 1868 and was designed by E. W. Pugin in the Gothic Revival style for Sir Humphrey de Trafford.[1][2] The church is a Grade I listed building and considered to be an example of Pugin’s best work.[1]
Fittings and furniture
The church has timber pews, stained glass and gargoyles. There is a carved stone altar and reredos. The church also contains a painting depicting E. W. Pugin with a plan of the church.[1]
See also
- Grade I listed churches in Greater Manchester
- List of churches in Greater Manchester
- List of churches in the Diocese of Salford
- St Ann's, Stretford
Notes
- 1 2 3 "All Saints' Church". Images of England. Archived from the original on 26 December 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-03.
- ↑ "All Saints' Church". GENUKI.org.uk. Retrieved 2008-01-03.
External links
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