Church of St Nicholas Church Lane Lower Tooting

Consecrated 1833. Another early work in the Gothic style. Commissioners Church built of stock brick with thin facade and west tower typical of that period. Lancet windows in odd shallow niches with fancy decorated tracery. Originally the church had galleries on three sides.

South West View of St. Nicholas Church, Lower Tooting, Surrey. Erected by the Parish from the Design of Thomas Whitham Atkinson, Architect, at an expense of 4619 pounds, with accommodation for 1083 persons. This plate of the New and Old Church is most respectfully dedicated to the Rev I. Ravenhill, D.D. Rector, the Rev Richard Greaves, M.A. Patron, And the Gentlemen Constituting the Building Committee, By their Obedient and Humble Servant W.J. Wade.

Drawn by T.W.Atkinson, Stanford Street. Engraved by C. Rosenberg. London. Published January 1832 by W.I. Wade, Picture Frame Maker, 86, Leadenhall Street, and Mr Hudson, Lower Tooting.

Aquatint with fine hand colour. 470 x 570mm. Trimmed within plate at top.