Saint Thomas the Apostle

Introduction

The church was designed by T S Cordiner in 1954-7. The church is an ecclesiastical building in use as such.

Architecture and furnishings

The church is cruciform in plan with a flank to the street, faced in red brick with concrete detailing. The church has a huge triptych sculpture of Saint Thomas in the liturgical east gable. The sanctuary is lit from large windows in its flanks. The church has flat-lintelled windows, tall, with metal glazing bars.

The entrance is at the left hand side of the street front, with a baptistry opening into the vestibule projecting from the gable. The church has slated roofs.