St Paul's Church, Highmoor
St. Paul's Church in Highmoor was built in 1859–60 to a design by the architect Joseph Morris of Reading. The building, flint-faced with stone dressings, is in 13th-century Gothic style with geometrical and plate-tracery windows. It has an aisleless nave of three bays with a west bellcote containing one bell, and a short chancel with south vestry. The entrance is through a west doorway set in a gabled projection. The furnishings are contemporary and economical in character; chancel furnishings and pulpit are wooden and gothic in style. Later embellishments include a stone and tiled reredos and some stained glass. Historical information about St. Paul's Church is provided by 'Rural Parishes: Rotherfield Greys', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, ed. Simon Townley (Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2011), pp. 266-302. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol16/pp266-302 [accessed 19 March 2023]. St. Paul's Church is a Grade II listed building. For more information about the listing see CHURCH OF ST PAUL, Highmoor - 1391558 | Historic England. For more information about St. Paul's Church see Rural Parishes: Rotherfield Greys | British History Online (british-history.ac.uk). |
