Description

CALSTOCK SAND HILL, Gunnislake
SX 4271-4371
7/140 Church of St Ann
II
Church, built as a chapel of ease for Gunnislake, 1880-81. Granite rubble with
granite dressings and white brick dressings. Slate roof with crested ridge tiles
brick eaves cornice and scalloped slate bargeboards. Terracotta cross finials.
Plan: Nave and chancel in one ; south aisle with circular stair tower and south
porch, north aisle with north bell tower/porch. Basement below nave, chancel and
aisle.
Exterior: The nave has west gable end with 2 lancets and small C20 addition. The
north and south sides have 5 lancets in the clerestorey. The chancel has 3 lancets
in the east end at basement level, and 3 taller lancets above, one upper lancet at
each side. Pointed arched north door.
The north aisle has 4 paired lancets at the upper level and 3 lancets to the
basement. Paired upper and single lower lancets at the east end, paired lancets to
west. 2 stage bell tower/porch, open at ground floor level, with pointed arched
gateway with cast iron gates. String course and 2-light louvred bell-openings.
Pyramidal roof with finial. Inner door with strap hinges in shouldered hollow-
chamfered surround.
The south aisle has windows as to north. Gabled porch at the west end, with 4-
centred arched doorway with cast iron gates and similar inner door. Circular stair
tower at the east end with lancet.
Interior: 5-bay north and south arcade with chamfered 4-centred arches. Brick string
course above the arcades, and brick dressings to the windows. Common rafter roof
with collars and king posts. Sedilia in chancel.
Fittings: Contemporary C19 wooden benches and pulpit, octagonal stone font in south
aisle.

Listing NGR: SX4277871230

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26451915

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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