Description

SE 19 SW LEYBURN A684
(north side)

12/22 Church of St Matthew

13/2/67
- II

Church. 1868. By C G Wray. Coursed sandstone, Welsh slate roof. West
tower, nave with north aisle, chancel with north vestry, south porch.
Tower: 3 storeys; 3-light Decorated west window with clock above, projecting
stair turret on south-east corner, small lancets to north and south of
ringing chamber, 2-light belfry openings with 5-cusped heads and cinquefoil
above. Gabled south porch. Nave: 4 bays divided by stepped buttresses,
2-light windows of reticulated quatrefoils. Chancel: 2 bays, 5-light
Decorated east window. Interior: 4-bay arcade with circular columns,
double-chamfered arches. Hammerbeam roof to nave.

Listing NGR: SE1137990393

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• St Matthew's Church at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q26604698

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