St. Paul's Church, Daybrook, Grade II* listed church in Daybrook, United Kingdom.
St. Paul's Church is a Grade II* listed church in Daybrook featuring a 150-foot spire and stained glass windows. The building displays characteristics of late Victorian ecclesiastical design with ornate detailing throughout its structure.
Architect John Loughborough Pearson designed the church between 1892 and 1896 under the patronage of Sir Charles Seely. The project reflected the ambitious building campaigns undertaken by wealthy Victorian benefactors.
The stained glass windows depicting Saint Paul's life flood the interior with colored light and shape the visual experience inside. These artworks reflect the spiritual purpose and artistic ambitions of the Victorian congregation.
The church sits on Mansfield Road and is accessible by foot, with regular bus routes serving the area. Visitors should check opening times in advance as these may vary depending on services and special events.
The church houses eight bells cast by the London firm Mears and Stainbank, contributing to its distinctive bell tower sound. A 24-stop organ sits within an intricately carved oak case positioned in the north chancel aisle.
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