St Winefrides Church, Charnwood Road, Shepshed (Locally Listed)
Date Listed | Thu 17th June, 2004 |
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Category | Locally Listed Building |
Address | St Winefride R C Church Charnwood Road Shepshed LE12 9QF |
Grade | Locally Listed |
Grid Reference | SK4783519294 |
Description | Roman Catholic Church. Built 1927/8. Architect, Alan D Reid. Third Pointed Gothic Revival styling. Rectangular plan with offset battlemented bell tower at W end of S aisle. Brown Flemish bond brick with stone capped buttresses. Stone string courses, third pointed openings, window dressings and decoration. Pitched slate roof with upstanding stone capped gables. Stone cross surmounting apex of each gable. High altar salvaged from original St Winefride church built by Pugin, 1842. |
The description above describes the salient features of the building as it was at the date of listing. It is given in order to aid identification; it is not intended to be either comprehensive or exclusive.