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Church of Holy Trinity

A Grade II Listed Building in Heywood, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2816 / 51°16'53"N

Longitude: -2.1846 / 2°11'4"W

OS Eastings: 387223

OS Northings: 153624

OS Grid: ST872536

Mapcode National: GBR 1T7.LHC

Mapcode Global: VH979.21YV

Plus Code: 9C3V7RJ8+J5

Entry Name: Church of Holy Trinity

Listing Date: 5 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1364266

English Heritage Legacy ID: 313822

ID on this website: 101364266

Location: The Old Church, Heywood, Wiltshire, BA13

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Heywood

Built-Up Area: Heywood

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: North Bradley, Southwick and Heywood

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


HEYWOOD CHURCH ROAD
ST 85 SE
(east side)
Church of Holy Trinity
4/183
GV II
Anglican parish church, now redundant. 1849, possibly by Harvey
Eginton, for Henry G.G. Ludlow. Coursed rubble stone, with ashlar
dressings, Welsh slate roof with coped verges and ashlar gabled
bellcote with three openings to west. Decorated style. Four bay
aisled nave, chancel, and north vestry, south porch. Large gabled
porch with moulded pointed doorway with attached shafts, cusped
lancets to sides. South aisle has two 2-light geometric windows
left and right of porch, four trefoils to clerestory. Chancel has
two 2-light geometric windows to south, good 6-light east window
with reticulated tracery, north side has one window and lean-to
vestry with pointed doorway. North aisle has four geometric
windows, cusped trefoil to east and ashlar stack, four trefoils to
clerestory. West end has 4-light geometric window, diagonal
buttresses, set-back west ends of aisle have 2-light windows.
Interior not accessible at time of survey (July 1986). Porch has
chamfered pointed doorway with planked door. Nave has pointed
arcade and chancel arch. All fittings removed since church
closed. Stained glass in east window of 1876 by Ward and Hughes.
Good early example of Ecclesiological Movement.
(N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England, Wiltshire, 1975)


Listing NGR: ST8722353624

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