Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity — Derrinturn

Detached five-bay double-height Catholic church, built 1809; dated 1809, on a cruciform plan comprising three-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay (single-bay deep) double-height transepts centred on single-bay double-height chancel to crossing (west). Renovated, 1846; 1898. Renovated, 1973, with sanctuary reordered. Pitched slate roof on a cruciform plan with clay ridge tiles, cut-limestone chamfered coping to gable to entrance (east) front on Cross finial-topped ogee kneelers with Cross finial to apex, and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-limestone eaves with cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on cut-limestone plinth with rusticated cut-limestone quoins to corners. Pointed-arch window openings with cut-limestone sills, timber Y-mullions, and concealed dressings framing fixed-pane fittings having octagonal glazing bars. Lancet window openings (transepts) with cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing twenty-over-twenty timber sash windows having interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars. Pointed-arch window opening (west) with cut-limestone sill, timber Y-mullion, and cut-limestone block-and-start surround centred on keystone framing eighteen-over-twelve timber sash windows. Square-headed door opening (east) in full-height pointed-arch recess with cut-limestone block-and-start surround framing timber panelled double doors. Pointed-arch window opening (gable) in full-height pointed-arch recess with cut-limestone sill, timber mullions, and cut-limestone block-and-start surround framing fixed-pane fittings having Y-tracery glazing bars. Set in landscaped grounds.