Saint Brigid's Catholic Church — Coan

Detached six-bay double-height single-cell Catholic church, built 1846, on a rectangular plan with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to entrance (south) front. Renovated, ----, with sanctuary reordered. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, coping to gables including coping to gable to entrance (south) front with Cross finial-topped drag edged tooled limestone ashlar bellcote to apex framing embossed cast-bronze bell, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Roughcast walls on rendered plinth with obelisk pinnacle-topped rendered diagonal stepped buttresses to corners. Pointed-arch window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Roundel (gable) with concealed dressings framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fitting having stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panel. Round-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement (porch) with concrete sill, and concealed dressings framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on square glazing bars. Interior including vestibule (south); round-headed door opening into nave with glazed timber double doors having overlight; full-height interior open into roof with vinyl tile central aisle between cruciform-detailed timber pews, mosaic tiled wainscoting, replacement stations between stained glass memorial windows (----), carpeted stepped dais to sanctuary (north) reordered, ----, with inlaid cut-white marble panelled altar, and exposed pointed-arch braced collared timber roof construction on corbels with wind braced ceiling. Set in landscaped grounds with rendered panelled piers to perimeter having shallow pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.