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Reference no. 1314027
Description: Church of All Souls
Address: All Souls Church Boothtown Road Halifax Calderdale
Grade: I
Group detail: Haley Hill
Full description:
1856. By Sir G G Scott. Exceptionally fine, large, stone, cruciform building in C13/C14 style. Aisled nave with clerestorey. Transepts. Chancel with separately gabled side chapels etc. South porch and north west tower with tall stone spire. Carved figures and other decoration. Slated roofs.
Interior has carved caps to nave piers. Arcaded clerestorey. Open timber roofs with transverse arches to aisles. Vaulted baptistery under tower. Excellent fittings including front, pulpit, lectern, screen and gates, reredos, tiled pavement etc. Good stained glass (by Clayton and Bell and others) especially to sanctuary and large west window.