Listed Building record MDO33251 - Parish church of St Andrew, Avalanche Road, Southwell, Portland

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Summary

A church built in 1879 to a design by C R Crickmay, architect. The building has walls of rock-faced coursed rubble with ashlar dressings, and a red clay tile roof. All but one of the windows have nineteenth-century stained glass; in 1981, to celebrate the centenary of the church, a stained glass window by John Callan of Southwell was inserted in an opening in the south side of the nave that had formerly been blocked by an organ.

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Full Description

St Andrew's church, Southwell, Portland, is shown on the OS 2nd edn 25in map (1903) (1).


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SY 68691 70180 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Apr 17 2025 11:56AM

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