1884 – St. Michael’s Church, Coppenhall, Staffordshire
Dates from 1883–86 when the chancel was built to a design by James Brooks. The nave was added to a design by J.
Dates from 1883–86 when the chancel was built to a design by James Brooks. The nave was added to a design by J.
All Saints, Perry Street is an Anglo Catholic Church designed by James Brooks, one of England’s most distinguished Gothic Revival church architects.
Built as a slum mission centre with a clergy house and school. The church has a pretty grim polychromic brick exterior –
Part of a convent. Published in The Building News, April 14th 1876.
The site of the church was purchased from the Holland Estate in 1868 with the intention of building a daughter church in the parish of St Barnabas,
Front Perspective view including ground & 1st floor plan published in The Building News, April 19th 1875.
Interior view published in The Building News, September 9th 1870. A cruciform church with aisles. Central bell cote and tall,
A lofty building with beautiful stained glass and wall paintings designed to uplift and inspire the worshipper.
Perspective view & plan published in The Building News,September 17th 1875. Interior view published in The Building News,
Elevation, section, plans & perspective sketch published in The Building News, November 2nd 1883. Never constructed.