Saint Clement's Catholic Church — Cloghbaun

Detached three-bay double-height single-cell Catholic church, built 1858-9, on a rectangular plan with single-bay full-height buttressed gabled breakfront to entrance (west) front. Renovated, 1909, with interior "improved". Renovated, ----, with sanctuary reordered. Pitched slate roof with part-perforated crested roll moulded clay ridge tiles, cut-granite "slated" coping to gables on trefoil-detailed gabled kneelers including cut-granite "slated" coping to gable to entrance (west) front on trefoil-detailed gabled kneelers with granite ashlar buttressed gabled bellcote to apex framing embossed cast-bronze bell ("1863"), and cast-iron rainwater goods on slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part repointed tuck pointed coursed or snecked rubble stone walls to entrance (west) front with benchmark-inscribed cut-granite flush quoins to corners; slate hung surface finish (remainder). Pointed-arch window openings with cut-granite Y-mullions, and cut-granite block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals framing fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Pointed-arch window opening to chancel (east) with cut-granite mullions, and cut-granite surround having chamfered reveals framing iron mesh storm panels over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass panels. Pointed-arch "Trumeau" door opening to entrance (west) front with cut-granite step threshold, and cut-granite block-and-start surround having chamfered reveals framing timber boarded doors. Pointed-arch window opening with cut-granite mullions, and cut-granite block-and-start surround having chamfered reveals framing fixed-pane fittings having stained glass margins centred on leaded stained glass panels. Lancet "arrow loop" opening (gable) with cut-granite surround having chamfered reveals framing louvered fitting. Interior including vestibule (west); square-headed door opening into nave with glazed timber panelled double doors having sidelights on panelled risers below overlight; full-height interior open into roof with choir gallery (west) on clustered colonette pillars below stained glass "West Window" (----), carpeted central aisle between quatrefoil-detailed timber pews, perforated timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled wainscoting supporting carved timber dado rail, paired Gothic-style timber stations between stained glass memorial windows (----), Classical-style wall monument (ob. 1864) with Gothic-style wall monument (ob. 1869), exposed braced scissor truss timber roof construction on cut-granite beaded corbels with wind braced rafters to timber boarded ceiling on carved timber cornice, and pointed-arch chancel arch framing carpeted cut-veined white marble stepped dais to sanctuary (east) reordered, ----, with cut-veined white marble Gothic-style memorial side altars (1909) centred on cut-veined white marble panelled altar (1909) below stained glass memorial "East Window" (1906). Set in landscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having lichen-spotted pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.