Description

TQ 95 NW MILSTEAD DOWNCOURT ROAD
(north side)
Kingsdown

4/103 Church of St Catherine

II

Parish Church. 1865. By Edward Welby Pugin for Lord Kingsdown. Ragstone with
patterned polychrome tile roofs. Chancel, nave and south-west tower
incorporating porch and vestry to north. Tower with angle buttresses and
crocketted broach spire. Geometric traceried windows. Interior: scissor-
braced, hammerbeam variant nave roof on demi-angels; hollow chamfered and
keel moulded chancel arch on detached marble shafts. Inlaid waggon roof to
chancel. Carved tympanum to vestry door. Full set of contemporary
fittings; stone reading desk, octagonal font,pews, altar rail, choir benches,
arcaded reredos, and complete set of stained glass, c.1867.

Listing NGR: TQ9141358608

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26627714

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)