Description

SK 14 SE PARISH OF YEAVELEY LEAPLEY LANE
2/103 (East Side)
Holy Trinity Church
GV II

Parish church, 1840. Red brick in Flemish bond with stone and moulded brick
dressings. Slate roof with stone ridge and moulded stone coped gables with ridge
cross to east. Plinth and coved brick eaves band, also to each corner of nave and
tower stepped clasping buttresses. Simple plan with entrance in western tower
and three bay nave. Two stage western tower has blind chamfered lancet with stone
hoodmould and sill to west, similar window to south with diamond leaded light, and
chamfered and cavetto moulded pointed northern doorcase with stone hoodmould and
carved head labelstops. Above, louvred chamfered lancet bell openings with stone
hoods and sills,to all sides. Moulded stone stringcourse above, topped by embattled
brick parapets with stone ridgeback copings. Flanking nave walls to side of tower
blank. North and south elevations to nave identical with three chamfered lancets,
again with stone hoods and sills, also diamond leaded lights. East
window has four-centred arch and Y-tracery with hoodmould. Interior very plain
with panelled wooden gallery on iron columns to west, plain bench pews and C19
knobbed balustered altar rails. Cusped wooden pulpit and panelled reredos beyond
rails, to either side of altar on east wall large painted plaques, that to south
with the commandments, that to north with the Lord's Prayer and the Creed. To west
end of church below the gallery a C20 panelled vestry, to north side. Staircase
within the tower up to the gallery.

Listing NGR: SK1864240293

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Holy Trinity Church at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q26619657

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