Building Name

Church of St Chad

Date
1893 - 1894
Street
Newcastle Road (A51)
District/Town
Slindon, near Eccleshall
County/Country
Staffordshire, England
Client
J C Salt
Work
New build
Status
In use August 2018
Listed
Grade II*
Contractor
Robert Bridgman of Litchfield

The church of St. Chad, a chapel of ease to Holy Trinity, erected in 1894, from the designs of Mr. Basil Champneys, architect, at the sole cost of John Charles Salt Esq, of London, is a building of stone in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave, transepts, south porch and a central tower containing one bell: the stained east window was presented by Mrs. Salt: there are 143 sittings. [Kelly's Directory of Staffordshire (1896)]

The foundation stone of St Chad’s was laid on 9 August 1893 and the church dedicated by the Bishop pf Litchfield on 19 October 1894