Description

AIREBOROUGH NEW ROAD SIDE SE 24 SW LS 19 (east side) Rawdon 5/14 Trinity Church 30.4.1982 GV II

Congregational church. Circa 1846; altered. Coursed squared sandstone with green slate roof. Rectangular plan, 6 bays, with gabled front to road. Early English style. Clasping corner pilasters terminating in spired octagonal pinnacles, and between these 2-centred arches or dreading on 3 levels: at ground floor a central doorway chamfered in 2 orders, containing double doors with ornamental iron hinges, and set in a raised surround with clasping corner pilasters, flanked by blind arches, all these arches with hoodmoulds on carved stops; above this, a weathered stringcourse from which rises a band of blind arcading with steeply-pointed double-chamfered arches on colonettes with annular caps; and at the upper level a quintuple group of stepped lancets, the outer ones blind and formed only of the arches; gable finial. Side walls each have 6 very tall lancets, all with hoodmoulds on jewelled stops, and gutter brackets which match these stops. Rear gable has single-storey gabled extension, and a stepped 3-light blind window.

Interior: gallery on 3 sides, with blind arcade panelling.

Listing NGR: SE2058340211

External Links

• Wikidata Q26599635

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