Description

STOWUPLAND CHURCH ROAD
TM 06 SE

5/172 Holy Trinity Church
09/12/55

II

Parish church, 1843, by T.M. Nelson. In the Gothick style. Gault brick with
slender buttresses at bay intervals, rising to eaves level and with steeply
gabled heads. Slated roofs. Square tower with a corbel table at the head, and
a tall copper-clad spire. Nave, sactuary and west tower. The church is
aligned parallel to the road, with the tower at the south-west end. Nave 5
windows long; the sanctuary is very short with lean-to vestry. Lancet windows
with double-splayed brick reveals; diamond leaded lights. Main entrance in
south-west face of tower, with pointed hoodmoulded doorway and door with
narrow vertical panels; the vestry doorway is similar. Complete interior:
open kingpost roof. Panelled gallery on cast iron columns, bearing coat of
arms of George IV; organ brought from Culford Church. C14 limestone font,
plain and octagonal with traceried stem; removed from Creeting All Saints
Church (demolished 1800). Fine octagonal pulpit of c.1600 and probably of
Flemish origin, with carved figures on 5 faces.

Listing NGR: TM0718660085

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26635352

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Recommended Books

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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)