Holy Cross Church, Gleadless Valley
Holy Cross Church, Gleadless Valley, is a Church of England church building in the City of Sheffield, England. It is situated on Spotswood Mount and is a distinctive building constructed in 1964/65 and designed by the architects Braddock & Martin-Smith. It is positioned in a spectacular position among the houses on the Rollestone hillside. It has a canted front which is triangular in shape which has a large white cross at its apex. The interior features full height stained glass windows of the Virgin Mary and St John by John Baker Ltd.
Holy Cross | |
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Holy Cross Church, Gleadless Valley, Sheffield | |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Conservative Evangelical |
Website | www.achurchnearyou.com |
History | |
Dedication | Holy Cross |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1965 |
Administration | |
Parish | Gleadless Valley |
Diocese | Sheffield |
Province | York |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | The Revd David Middleton |
The church appeared in the 2006 series This Is England written by Shane Meadows.
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