Description

NZ6319 GUISBOROUGH UPLEATHAM VILLAGE (north side)

6/158 Church of St. Andrew II

Church, 1835, by Ignatius Bonomi (Durham). North extension of 1877. Dressed sandstone; Welsh slate roof. Neo-Norman style. West tower and nave with rectangular recess at east end for altar. Tower of 3 stages with angle buttresses to lower 2 stages and string courses between stages and continued from imposts of top-stage openings. Round-headed west doorway with simple compound mouldings, engaged columns and cushion capitals, repeated in the single middle-stage and 3 upper-stage, 2-light openings containing louvres. Corbelled string below plain parapet. Nave of 3 bays with window surrounds matching that of the west doorway. Sills and dripmoulds continued as string courses. South-east window has medieval glass from Old Church of St. Andrew. Glass by A.S. Thomson & Co. (Leeds), 1894, in south window. Timber barrel roof. Square Norman font (on mid C19 base) with engaged colonnettes at angles, scalloped capitals and cushion bases. Each side panel carved with diaper or star ornamentation in varied forms, and top edge chamfered on underside. One bell from Old Church of St. Andrew, in belfry.

(V.C.H. Yorkshire North Riding, Vol II, p.413; and J.C. Atkinson, "History of Cleveland", 1874, Vol II, p.92).

Listing NGR: NZ6324419439

External Links

• Wikidata Q26453464

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