Description

TA 24 NW HORNSEA CLIFF ROAD
(east side)

11/61 United Reformed Church

- II

Church. Built 1868 as a Congregational Church. Light brown with red brick
dressings, slate roof. Gothic Revival style 3-stage south-west tower with baoach
spire, continuous 3-bay nave and 2-bay chancel, west porch. Tower: south door
under shouldered lintel in pointed opening with blank sexfoil and two
roundels to tympanum. Paired lancets with detached central colonette under
octofoil window in pointed opening to 2nd stage; paired lancets with paired
central colonnettes with annuli and carved capitals to belfry. Central
clock under gablet. Broach spire with moulded band and foliated finial.
West porch: double-chamfered plinth, buttresses with offsets, pointed
opening. Double boarded west doors in pointed opening under five-light
pointed window with Geometrical plate tracery. 3 stepped lancets with
louvres to belfry. Nave: chamfered plinth, buttresses with offsets. Centre
bay has 3-light pointed window with Geometrical plate tracery, under gable,
flanked by paired trefoil-headed lancets with oculi above in pointed
openings. Dentilled brick eaves cornice, ridge cresting. Transepts: 2-
light pointed windows to east and west with Geometrical tracery: large
octofoil window to gable. Interior: west gallery, now blocked, round piers
with decorated capitals to transepts.

Listing NGR: TA2053147816

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26541521

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)