Description

PAINSWICK SLAD
SO 80 NE
5/297 Church of Holy Trinity
GV II
Anglican Parish Church. 1831, by Charles Baker of Painswick, reconstructed by
Benjamin Bucknell 1869. Ashlar limestone entrance front, squared coursed and
dressed elsewhere. Slate roof. Nave with gable spirelet, west porch, north
aisle, chancel. Low pitched crenellated west gable over two 2-light plate
tracery windows and small central 6-foil rose above hipped porch with shouldered
door opening; corner pilasters, nave, side to road has four 2-light plate
tracery windows, corbel table. Chancel has two small lancets and one triple
lancet. Stone spirelet is square base, ogee opening to each face and octagonal
finish over gablets. Clock below is dated 188-. Has group value with School
and Schoolhouse (q.v.). Interior: 4-bay nave, boarded ceiling in 3 facets,
bracketed principals to stone corbels, pointed barrel to chancel. Deep
embrasure at entrance door under wheel window. Round columns to cushion caps to
4-bay arcade; stone floor, sanctuary rail and pulpit, octagonal font with high
pyramidal capping.

Listing NGR: SO8721907364

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383892

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