Description

SE 11 SE BUTTS ROAD Farnley Tyas 5/13 Church of St. Lucius

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Gothic Revival Church. 1840. By R. D. Chantrell. Founded by William, 4th Earl of Dartmouth. Ashlar. Stone slate roof. Stone gutter on carved square brackets each with a different motif and one bearing the date 1838. 4-bay nave, 2-bay chancel, and 2-tier west tower with squat octagonal spire, all with diagonal buttresses with shaped and crocketted off-sets. South porch with very heavily moulded door surround. Square headed 3-light nave windows with cusped, ogee headed lights. (One window to north side is blocked.) Two-light similar chancel windows and also a blind, moulded doorway. 4-light east window with Perpendicular tracery. The 2-tier tower has an adjoining stair turret. 2-light west window with tracery. The 2nd tier has paired, cusped bell chamger openings with traceried heads (those to west are blocked).

Interior: Very tall pointed arch to tower. Shallow elliptical chancel arch. Carved oak fittings. Queen-post trusses to roof.

Listing NGR: SE1642612699

External Links

• Wikidata Q26599727

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5