CHURCH OF ST JAMES - Barrow - List Entry
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Description
"Church. 1867-69. By EG Paley, vestry added 1883. Red brick with blue brick patterning; ashlar sandstone dressings and spire; green slate roof. 6-bay nave with lean-to aisles and south porch; polygonal apse to chancel with 4-stage tower and spire on south side, organ chamber to north and vestry at end of corridor wing projecting east. Gothic Revival style....Organ rebuilt from that purchased for St James' Palace by William IV in 1837, the makers Hill and Davison; used at the wedding of Queen Victoria in 1840 but disposed of in 1866 and brought to Barrow 1868..... HJ Austin joined EG Paley in 1868 and the final scheme here is likely to show his influence...." -
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Further information
Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1197881
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