Description

NY 84 NE ALLENDALE ALLENHEADS

25/26 Allenheads Church

II

Church, 1825 by W. Crawhall. Squared stone, rusticated quoins and window surrounds, slate roof, Simple rectangle plan with lower, gabled west porch. Gothick style. Plinth. South elevation has 4 pointed, Y-traceried windows with raised keystones, mostly retaining original glazing; sill band. East end has central three-light window with intersecting tracery flanked by lancets, embattled coping. North wall has 2 smaller 2-light windows. Coped west gable,with kneelers, carries bellcote with segmental arch. West porch has south door with plain tympanum under pointed arch with rusticated surround. North door, re-used from earlier chapel, in moulded and lugged architrave under open pediment with coat of arms and 1701 date. Interior: west gallery on 4 cast-iron columns. Disused at time of survey and most fittings removed.

Listing NGR: NY8579445537

External Links

• Wikidata Q26294867

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)