United Kingdom
England
South East England
Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire
Highmoor
St Paul's Church, Highmoor Cross
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire
Highmoor
St Paul's Church, Highmoor Cross
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Location: Highmoor, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom
'Parish church, built as chapel of ease 1859. Designed by Joseph Morris of Reading; built by Robert Owthwaite of Henley-on-Thames. Nave, chancel, single-storey vestry to south.[...]St. Paul's is a simple but pleasing mid Victorian church, little if at all altered. It is by a local architect and makes a positive contribution to Highmoor, notably through the predominant use of flint which is a distinctive local building material. The church represents the High Victorian desire to improve the provision of places of worship in rural areas such as this.'Cit. historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1391558----'[Name redacted], of Twickenham, has applied to turn St Paul’s Church in Highmoor into a three-bedroom house.[...]The church was designed by Joseph Morris, of Reading, and built in 1859.It is made of knapped flint with Bath stone detailing and has a nave with shallow west porch, chancel, south vestry and bellcote.'Cit. henleystandard.co.uk/news/highmoor/103783/old-church-could-be-turned-into-three-bedroom-house.html
November 13, 2020
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