Description

S310SE DUNFORD BROOK HILL LANE
(south side, off)
Carlecotes
5/4 Church of St. Anne
GV II
Church. Dated 1856. By George Shaw of saddleworth for John Chapman. Pitch-faced
stone. Interlocking concrete tile roof. 4-bay nave, 2-bay chancel, south porch,
north vestry. Diagonal buttresses mark the bay divisions. Above the inner door is
an inscribed stone ribbon recording that the church was erected by John Chapman
of Carlecotes and Mottram, the foundation stone was laid by his eldest son Edward
on 19th September 1856 and it was opened on 28th June 1857. Two-light nave windows
with Decorated tracery. Small 2-light chancel windows with cusped lights.
Three-light east window with Curvilinear tracery. Small 2-light west window.
Interior: arch-braced roof trusses. Contemporary fittings include stone font with
very elaborate oak cover. Elaborate oak pulpit, reading desk and canopied choir
stalls.

Listing NGR: SE1784503317

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26443914

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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