Description

T G Abercombie, architect, 1913-15. Perpendicular Gothic
with flat and 4-centred headed windows. Nave and transpets
with apse, tower and attached halls. Snecked rubble with
ashlar dressings. Large traceried window to west front,
flanked by polygonal buttresses, with parapet battlemented
over buttresses and raised to central crocket. Porch at
right with 4-centred-arched entrance; 2-stage buttressed
tower behind projecting from south; tall 1st stage with
tall mullioned and transomed windows to south face,
lancet to west. 2nd stage, two 2-light traceried belfry
lights to each face and battlemented parapet with corner
pinnacles. Buttressed nave with three 3-light traceried
windows; buttressed transepts with 2-bay gabled ends with
2-light traceried windows and smaller 2-lights below; and
buttressed lower apse with canted east end and 3 small
traceried windows. Continuous parapet raised over
buttressed end galles. Various vestries etc in re-entrant
angles to north and south of apse L-shaped block of offices
and halls in similar style attached to north. Slate roofs.
Interior of church: single-span nave with galleries in
transepts and to rear. 4-centred arches to transepts and
apse, latter richly moulded. 4-centred arch wooden roofs
throughout. Organ in aspe.

Statement of Interest

Ecclesiastical building in use as such.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17843923

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings