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Building MPM1493 - St Josephs RC Church, Tangier Road
Summary
Red brick Roman Catholic Church built c. 1911/14.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Roman Catholic Church designed by Canon A. Scoles in 1914. In the west façade an arcade of engaged arches and pillars with a statue of St Joseph and Child at its centre is positioned high above the church entrance. Inside the church a large rood is situated above the High Altar on the east wall, and a Lady Chapel with an altar and reredos is located in the south aisle. [1]
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Red brick church with nave and lower aisles designed by Canon A. J. Scoles, built c. 1911. Tangier Road front has five lancet windows with a rose window above. Presbytery to south of church. [2]
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SPM39 Bibliographic reference: Offord, J. 1989. Churches, Chapels and Places of Worship on Portsea Island.
- <2> SPM37 Bibliographic reference: Portsmouth City Council. 2011. City of Portsmouth Local List of Buildings.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Locally Listed
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 6616 0142 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | Portsmouth City |
Record last edited
Aug 31 2016 9:22AM