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Church of St Andrew

A Grade II Listed Building in Four Lanes, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1991 / 50°11'56"N

Longitude: -5.2416 / 5°14'29"W

OS Eastings: 168756

OS Northings: 38264

OS Grid: SW687382

Mapcode National: GBR Z3.GD7M

Mapcode Global: VH12R.38B5

Plus Code: 9C2P5QX5+M9

Entry Name: Church of St Andrew

Listing Date: 4 October 2005

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1392502

English Heritage Legacy ID: 490366

ID on this website: 101392502

Location: St Andrew's Church, Four Lanes, Cornwall, TR16

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Carn Brea

Built-Up Area: Four Lanes

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Redruth

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


CARN BREA

1535/0/10048 PENCOYS
04-OCT-05 St Andrew's Church

II
Anglican church. 1881. Granite rubble with freestone dressings. Slate roofs.
PLAN: Small 2-cell church, comprising nave, and chancel with bellcote over the 'west' end and with 'south' porch and vestry on the 'north' side of the chancel.
EXTERIOR: Nave has double lancets with hoodmoulds and buttresses between; 'east' and 'west' windows are triple lancets and the vestry has a 2-light plate-tracery window; gabled stone bellcote over 'west' end, 'south' porch with chamfered 2-centred arch and similar inner doorway and wrought-iron strap hinges to ledged door.
INTERIOR: Scissor-braced roof trusses with collar and king-posts above. Exposed stone walls. Benches, altar, Communion rail and stained glass 'east' and 'north' windows. Merritt's Organ at 'west' end of nave: a Victorian organ from Illogan church and played by Thomas Merritt, the Cornish composer.
A complete late Victorian Early English style 2-cell church.



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