Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne
All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne — Grade I listed church in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Manors · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1786. Designed by David Stephenson. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.9701°, -1.6070°.
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Heritage listing
All Saints' Church is a late 18th-century church in Lower Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, which replaced a medieval church on the same site. All Saints' Church is the only elliptical church building in England, the third tallest religious building in Newcastle and the ninth-tallest structure in the city overall. It is a Grade I listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
All Saints' Church is a late 18th-century church in Lower Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, which replaced a medieval church on the same site. All Saints' Church is the only elliptical church building in England, the third tallest religious building in Newcastle and the ninth-tallest structure in the city overall. It is a Grade I listed building.
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Background
Description
A Christian church stood here in 1286, and here continued to stand, of course undergoing many changes and restorations between times, until the end of the eighteenth century, when it was pulled down, and the present church built. The original All Saints', or All Hallows', was built in the Gothic style. Its appearance is thus described by Henry Bourne: <blockquote>This church is seated upon a hill, which is much about the same height with the situation of St. Mary’s, in Gateshead, and upon the same line with it. It is not so long as St. Nicholas, being only 55 yards 1 foot a quarter long, but it is broader, as being 25 yards 2 feet broad. The steeple is but a mean height being a square…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9701, -1.6070
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE1 2DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
- Established
- 1786
- Nearest railway station
- Manors — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.allsaintspres.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4729333 (CC0)
- wikipedia: All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: All Saints Church - geograph.org.uk - 1770671.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne?
- All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 2DS), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- When was All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne built?
- Built or established in 1786. Designed by David Stephenson.
- Is All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne a listed building?
- All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne free to visit?
- Yes, All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne is free to enter.
- How do I get to All Saints' Church, Newcastle upon Tyne?
- The nearest railway station is Manors, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 2DS.