Key facts
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Address
- Wood Lane
Leeds, LS7 3QF
West Yorkshire - Listed status
- Grade II* listed
Sources: Historic England list entry 1255680, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q17533512, OpenStreetMap, www.stmatthewschapelallerton.org.uk
Before visiting St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton
Service times are not recorded in this listing. We cannot confirm when the next service takes place or whether the building opens outside worship hours.
We do not have confirmed information here about step-free access, accessible toilets, hearing support or supervised children’s groups. If these matter for your visit, ask the church about the specific service you plan to attend.
Check the church’s website →About St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton
St Matthew’s Church, Chapel Allerton is a Church of England church on Wood Lane in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Recognised for its architectural importance, it has held Grade II* listed status since 1963.
The present church was constructed in 1897–98, replacing a smaller predecessor that later became derelict and was demolished in 1935. George Frederick Bodley designed the building, which was erected by the Bristol firm Stephens and Baslow using ashlar of Bath and Ancaster stone. Its exterior features slender buttresses and a clock tower crowned by crenellations. Inside are recessed three-light windows with quatrefoil detailing, stained glass by Burlison and Grylls, a flagstone floor and a timber barrel-vaulted ceiling over the nave. An organ occupies a mezzanine at the eastern end of the north aisle, while the reredos is fashioned from carved timber with gilded decoration.
Getting there
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton?⌄
St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton is at Wood Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 3QF.
What denomination is St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton?⌄
St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton in Leeds belongs to the Church of England tradition.
How old is the St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton building?⌄
It is on the statutory register as a Grade II* listed building.
How do I contact St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton?⌄
You can reach St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton through its website at www.stmatthewschapelallerton.org.uk.
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