St. Paul's Church, Penn Road, Wolverhampton

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Date:1960 - 1962 (c.)

Description:St. Paul’s Church was built around 1834 in the gothic style. It was designed by local architect, Robert Ebbels for the Rev. W. Dalton, it was consecrated in July 1835.

The church stood on Penn Road at the junction with Worcester Street. When Wolverhampton's Ring Road was constructed in the 1960's, the new road came very close to its front. The last service was held in October 1967 and the church was demolished in 1969-70.

The nearest car is a Wolseley 1500 or Riley One-Point-Five. Note the motor scooter near the other vehicles.

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St. Paul's Church, Penn Road, Wolverhampton

St. Paul’s Church was built around 1834 in the gothic style. It was designed by local architect, Robert ...

St. Paul's Church, Penn Road, Wolverhampton

Another view of St. Paul’s Church prior to demolition in 1969-70. In the foreground some preparation ...

St. Paul's Church, Penn Road, Wolverhampton

Another view of St. Paul’s Church prior to demolition in 1969-70.

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Creators: Dr J.E.C. Peters - Creator

Donor ref:P66.003.1611 (37/51978)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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