Description

EGGLESTON CHURCH BANK (West
NY9923 side)

25/18 Church of Holy
Trinity
GV II
Parish church. 1869 by F.R.N. Haswell. Rock-faced snecked sandstone with
quoins and ashlar dressings; roof grey-green graduated slates with stone gable
copings.

Nave with south porch and south-west belfry. Cruciform plan. 3-bay chancel
with north vestry. Steps up to boarded double doors in chamfered, recessed 2-
centred-arched surround under moulded arch on impost string; roll-moulded
finial on porch gable coping. 2-stage squarebelfry has small lancet in high
first stage; floor, sill and impost strings in second stage with paired 2-
centred-arched openings; pyramidal roof. Alternate-block jambs and chamfered
surrounds to 2-centred-arched windows, the westernmost in both nave and chancel
paired; 2 under cinquefoils in transept gables. 2 windows flanking central
west buttress, under plate-traceried six-foil windows, have dark pink
nookshafts and ball-flower-stopped sill string. Large 3-light east window has
bar tracery and beakhead-stopped dripmould. Low-2-centred-arched priests'
door in central chancel bay. Stone cross finials and moulded kneelers to
steeply-pitched roofs, the chancel lower.

Listing NGR: NY9985823673

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414795

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Recommended Books

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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)