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St Matthew's Church, Cotham
St Matthew Cotham.jpg
51°27′51″N 2°35′42″W / 51.46417°N 2.59500°W / 51.46417; -2.59500
Country England
Denomination Church of England
Website St Matthews Bristol
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History
Dedication Matthew the Apostle
Consecrated 1835
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II
Designated 1 November 1966
Architect(s) Thomas Rickman
Style Gothic Revival
Administration
Parish St Matthew and St Nathanael
Diocese Bristol
Province Canterbury

St Matthew's Church, Cotham is a Gothic Revival building in the Cotham area of Bristol, England.

History

The foundations of the church were completed between 1833–35 and designed by Thomas Rickman who was a major figure in the Gothic Revival.. The church is now classed as a Grade II listed.

The roof is not visible and has an Aisle nave and West tower in the Gothic Revival style. The West front has a central four-stage tower with diagonal stone structures and an octagonal South-West stair turret.

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