Boughton, St Paul
St. Paul’s Parish church dates back to 1829-30 and was designed by Architect William Cole the younger. The Church was virtually rebuilt in 1876 to a design by John Douglas, who added the south aisle in 1902, and the spire in 1905 The property is of stone-dressed red brick and timber framing with brick and plaster panels with grey and grey-green slate roof. Its plan consists of a through nave and chancel of four bays plus an apsidal bay, a south aisle, a west porch and a broach spire at the west end. Most of the windows are lancets. The property is built on a steep slope with the rear of the building sitting on Barrel Well Hill. Lower ground floor areas provide store rooms, kitchens, toilet facilities and rear exit points. Off street car parking is available nearby and there is pay & display car parking on Christleton Road (0.1 miles). Expressions of interest should be made direct to the Agent. Key features Grade II* Listed Designed by local Architect John Douglas Original Church dates back to 1829-30 Church extended 1875-76. New porch 1900 South aisle added 1902/Spirelet added 1905
How buying it together would work
- Pledge a number. Your name and amount go on this page. It is a signal, not a payment — nobody is charged, and you can ask to be removed at any time.
- Reach the number. When pledges cover the asking price (plus a reserve for closing costs, title, survey and the first year of upkeep), the page closes and the group is introduced.
- Form the entity. Neighbors decide the structure — a nonprofit, a co-op, a land trust, or a single buyer with donations. A real-estate attorney drafts it; a title company or solicitor holds funds in escrow.
- Buy, then decide what it is. Worship, a community hall, a school, housing, or simply keeping the doors open and the organ playing. The deed records the promise.
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