Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, on Talbot Road close to the town centre. It was the first Roman Catholic church built in Blackpool and has been design
Sacred Heart Church, from Talbot Road
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Crossing (architecture)
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A crossing, in ecclesiastical architecture, is the junction of the four arms of a cruciform church.
Sacred Heart Church, Blackpool
…Dewhurst. The church is constructed of stone, with slate roofs, in the English Gothic style. Its plan consists of a four-bay nave with an octagonal crossing, around which the aisles and transepts lie. The lead roof over the crossing is pyramidal and has an octagonal wooden lantern with side tracery. The…
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