Church of Holy Trinity
CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1086800
- Date first listed:
- 05-Mar-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Holy Trinity
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1086800
- Date first listed:
- 05-Mar-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Holy Trinity
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Urswick
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 30112 74548
Details
SD 37 SW URSWICK BARDSEA
19/108 Church of Holy Trinity
II
Church. 1843-53. By G. Webster. Dressed stone with rock-faced stone base, ashlar dressings and slate roof. Nave with north vestry, east apse and west tower and spire. 5-bay nave has weathered buttresses and corbel table. 2-light traceried windows and sill course. Gabled south porch has clasping buttresses and pointed entrance with niche over. North vestry is similar, with chimney in form of open pinnacle to gable end. Canted abse has battered base, nook shafts and Lombard frieze. 3 traceried lights. Tower has angle buttresses and 2-light west window. Lower part of spire is splayed with 2-light windows; upper part of spire slopes at shallower angle, with lucarnes. Interior has chancel arch with responds. Apse has nook shafts and ribbed ceiling. Good C20 stained glass to apse windows by Wilhelmina Geddes (1955); C19 glass to other windows, some by Shriggley and Hunt. Octagonal stone font; original pews, some with poppy head. Pulpit has arcading to sides; arcaded chancel rail. The church is a prominent landmark on the coast of Morecambe bay.
Listing NGR: SD3011274548
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 75882
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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