Church of the Holy Trinity,gateway and Ralings
CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY,GATEWAY AND RALINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091148
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of the Holy Trinity,gateway and Ralings
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY,GATEWAY AND RALINGS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091148
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of the Holy Trinity,gateway and Ralings
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY,GATEWAY AND RALINGS
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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 THE HOLY TRINITY,GATEWAY AND RALINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Minchinhampton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 85050 01140
Details
SO 8401-8501 MINCHINHAMPTON AMBERELY
15/162 Church of the Holy Trinity, gateway and railings 28.6.60
II
Parish church with gateway and railings. 1836 by Robert Stokes for David Ricardo, MP. Ashlar limestone; concrete tile roof. Nave with aisles and very short chancel; gallery at north end. School in undercroft. Rather plain Early English style, parapet gabled west end having large kneelers to central part; pointed triplet window above moulded pointed doorway approached by wide flight of stone steps. Single lancet window to each aisle. Buttressed 7-bay sides, diagonal buttresses at corners. Plain lancet to each bay with square headed window to undercroft. Interior: high 7-bay aisle arcades orginally had slender iron columns, now encased in Norman style C20 piers. Flat panelled nave ceiling; transverse Tudor arches to aisles. Moulded pointed chancel arch with triple attached jamb shafts. Panelled lobby with gallery over at north end, gallery front having some openwork carved tracery. South (liturgical east) chancel window has good stained glass, probably by Henry Payne. Coloured glass margins to aisle windows All fittings appear contemporary although some re- ordering has taken place. Plain iron railings run along roadside to west, gateway having panelled stone octagonal piers with moulded caps; contemporary iron gates. Church built when ecclesiastical parish of Minchinhampton sub-divided. (N.M. Herbert, 'Minchinhampton' in V.C.H. Glos xi, 1976. pp 184- 207; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: SO8505001140
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132955
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976), 184-207
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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