St David church, Newbould on Stour Philip Halling

St David

Built 1836 with local stone, interesting stained glass, several war graves.

Newbold on Stour, Warwickshire

Oriau agor

Open 9.30 am to 4ish.

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Stratford Road
Newbold on Stour
Warwickshire
CV37 8TT

St David's is a large church built in the Gothic style of local two toned white/grey sandstone with rich brown accents of ironstone, lancet windows, and an open roof with ornamental rafters.

The stained glass windows of the chancel are completely filled with late Victorian glass, the most significant being the east window of three lancets, dated 1884, most likely the work of Lavers & Westlake.

At the west end is the church's newest feature, the central window of three more stepped lancets, which was filled with stained glass by Derek Hunt in 2006 in a very modern style with a striking montage of Christian symbols in a columnar composition.

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Fascinating churchyard

  • Spectacular stained glass

  • Accessible toilets nearby

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Car park at church

  • Dog friendly

  • Level access to the main areas

  • On street parking at church

  • Parking within 250m

  • Ramp or level access available on request

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Church of England

  • Cornerstone Grant, £5,000, 2021

  • The grant will help fund urgent work to St David's church to keep it at the heart of the local community.

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