Description

WORTHEN C.P. HOPE
SJ 30 SW

5/134 Church of Holy
- Trinity
21.3.68
-
II

Parish church. 1843 by Edward Haycock. Uncoursed limestone rubble
with ashlar dressings; machine tile roof has coped verges and plain
corbel table. Nave with west bellcote, chancel, south porch and north
vestry; lancet style. Nave: buttressed in 5 bays, broad lancets with
hoodmoulds and continuous moulded cill band; gabled porch in second
bay from west on south and gabled bellcote with twin pointed bell
openings over 3-light west window; gabled vestry in second bay from
west on north. Short one-bay chancel; broad lancet with hoodmould
on south; east window similar to west window of nave but with hoodmoulds.
Interior: multi-strutted collar and tie beam roof like that at Church
of Holy Trinity, Middleton, Chirbury C.P. (q.v.); otherwise very plain,
main feature -of interest being west gallery supported on 2 cast-
iron columns; plain pointed chancel arch. Majority of fittings and
furnishings including stained glass in east window (1867) are late
C19. The church is set in a picturesque churchyard and is approached
by a small wooden bridge (not included in this list) over a stream
to south. B.O.E. p.152; D. H. S. Cranage, The Churches of Shropshire,
Part 7 (1905) p.549.

Listing NGR: SJ3409201489

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26648520

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