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Saint Patrick's Catholic Church — Newtown Lower

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Saint Patrick's Catholic Church — Newtown Lower
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Detached gable-fronted Roman Catholic church, built c.1885, with five-bay nave, five-bay south and four-bay north side aisles, and sacristy to south-east. Pitched slate roofs with cut stone bellcote, cross finials and copings, and rusticated sandstone chimneystack to sacristy. Snecked rusticated sandstone walls with battered plinth and having buttresses to gable front. Round-arched window openings, triple to east gable and with oculus to west, having cut limestone block-and-start surrounds and stained-glass windows. Round-arched door openings with carved limestone surrounds having roll mouldings to main and north aisle doorways, plain to sacristy, with replacement timber battened double-doors. Interior has circular-profile marble columns supporting round-arched nave arcade, braced scissors truss roof, carved timber gallery and support structure, and marble reredos, altar and lectern. Graveyard and outbuilding to site. Ornate limestone obelisk monument in graveyard. Rubble stone boundary wall with rendered piers and cast-iron gates.

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