Description

HEYWOOD CHURCH ROAD ST 85 SE (east side) Church of Holy Trinity 4/183 GV II Anglican parish church, now redundant. 1849, possibly by Harvey Eginton, for Henry G.G. Ludlow. Coursed rubble stone, with ashlar dressings, Welsh slate roof with coped verges and ashlar gabled bellcote with three openings to west. Decorated style. Four bay aisled nave, chancel, and north vestry, south porch. Large gabled porch with moulded pointed doorway with attached shafts, cusped lancets to sides. South aisle has two 2-light geometric windows left and right of porch, four trefoils to clerestory. Chancel has two 2-light geometric windows to south, good 6-light east window with reticulated tracery, north side has one window and lean-to vestry with pointed doorway. North aisle has four geometric windows, cusped trefoil to east and ashlar stack, four trefoils to clerestory. West end has 4-light geometric window, diagonal buttresses, set-back west ends of aisle have 2-light windows. Interior not accessible at time of survey (July 1986). Porch has chamfered pointed doorway with planked door. Nave has pointed arcade and chancel arch. All fittings removed since church closed. Stained glass in east window of 1876 by Ward and Hughes. Good early example of Ecclesiological Movement. (N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England, Wiltshire, 1975)

Listing NGR: ST8722353624

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