Church of Holy Trinity
CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1247151
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Holy Trinity
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1247151
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Church of Holy Trinity
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH STREET
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, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 55455 39310
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK53NE CHURCH STREET, Lenton 646-1/7/793 (South East side) Church of Holy Trinity
GV II*
Parish church. 1842. By HI Stevens. Ashlar, with slate and concrete tile roofs. Gothic Revival style. PLAN: chancel, vestry, nave with clerestory, aisles, north porch, west tower. EXTERIOR: plinth, sill band, coped parapets and gables, shallow buttresses. Windows are plain lancets with hood moulds. Chancel, 3 bays, has a graduated 3-light east window, and 3 windows to south. Vestry, to north, has a single window to north and east. Clerestory has 5 windows each side, divided by pilasters. South aisle has 5 paired windows, and single windows to east and west. North aisle has 4 paired windows, and single window to west. North porch has coped gable with angle buttresses, with double chamfered doorway, and a window each side. Square west tower, 3 stages, has angle buttresses and coped parapet with pinnacles. Chamfered west door under a gable, with single windows east and west. Above, a graduated 3-light window, with single windows north and south. Clock dials above. Bell stage has triple openings each side, with a clock to east. INTERIOR: rendered, has moulded chancel arch with single lancet above. Nave and chancel have arch braced hammer beam roofs. East end has a floral stained glass window to Francis Wright, died 1873, and an elaborate tile and mosaic reredos with figures, c1902. Wooden altar rail with bowed centre. North side has organ opening, south side a Tudor arched door. Nave has 4-bay arcades with quatrefoil piers and double chamfered arches. In the east bay, an ashlar and marble screen wall and pulpit, 1902, under a Perpendicular style traceried wooden screen and crest. At the west end, a 2-tier panelled gallery and screen, with glazed porches and screens below. North aisle has stained glass windows 1902, 1911 and 1931. lancet at east end with organ pipes. South aisle has stained glass windows 1873, 1897, 1914, and at the east end, 1873. Fittings include the outstandingly rare cubical font, mid C12, from Lenton Priory, with elaborate figure carving on 3 sides. Stepped base, 1904. Late C19 stalls and desks, mid C19 benches. Memorials include 6 marble and slate tablets, C19, and arch-topped bronze tablet, 1917, to Albert Ball. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 253-254).
Listing NGR: SK5545539310
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 455836
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 253-254
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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