Description

PAILTON
SP48SE
3/78 Church of St.Denys
- II
Church. 1884. Brick, with sandstone and limestone dressings and plain tile roof.
Nave, with apsidal chancel, and vestry to north. Neo-Norman style. Chancel has
round-headed lights alternating with blind arcading of columns, cushion capitals
and round-headed arches. Plinth, string course below windows and carved corbel
table below roof. Nave, of 4 bays, has plank door within a doorway of 3 orders
to south aisle. 3 other windows to south aisle, and 4 to north are single
round-headed lights with piers and cushion capitals to either side. Walls are
buttressed. West wall has 2 round-headed lights with circular piercing above.
Interior: round-headed arches and chancel windows are supported upon piers with
cushion capitals, as are the windows of the nave. Chancel arch and vestry door
are similar. Brick walls are unplastered with the window embrasures of
alternating limestone and sandstone. 1 order of shafts either side. Wagon roofs.
Painted tile floor to chancel. Carved sandstone pulpit to north east of nave has
marble dressings.

Listing NGR: SP4716381829

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26527026

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Recommended Books

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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version