St Martin's Church (Tipton)

 house, 1790s construction, Grade II Listed (UK), redundant church

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Former Church. 1795 - 7 by F Keyte of Kidderminster, partly rebuilt early 1960s after damage by subsidence. Stuccoed brick with hipped slate roof. Comprises a nave, round west tower in C20 brick replacing earlier taller structure, and C20 brick chancel replacing chancel of 1874 - 6. North and south sides each have five-bay arcades of round arches springing from moulded imposts. Set within each is a round-headed window with rusticated surround. At the west end there is a doorway to each side of the tower, restored in artificial stone, with architrave and pediment. Interior: flat ceiling. Galleries on three sides carried on slim iron columns.

The building was converted into a dwelling, as documented by Channel 4 show Grand Designs.

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