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Saint Catherine's Church (Tallow) — Mill Road

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Saint Catherine's Church (Tallow) — Mill Road
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Detached four-bay double-height single-cell Church of Ireland church, built 1800, on a rectangular plan; single-bay four-stage tower to entrance (west) front on a square plan. Closed, 196-. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, cut-limestone coping to gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part ivy-covered rendered battered walls; part ivy-covered coursed rubble limestone walls (tower) with pinnacle-topped rendered parapet. Pointed-arch window openings in pointed arch recesses with timber Y-mullions, and concealed dressings framing fixed-pane timber fittings having Y-tracery glazing bars. Pointed-arch window opening (tower) with timber Y-mullion, and cut-limestone voussoirs framing fixed-pane fitting having Y-tracery glazing bars. Round-headed openings (upper stages) with cut-limestone sills, and cut-limestone voussoirs framing louvered fittings. Interior including vestibule (west); full-height interior with plasterwork surrounds to window openings, and plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling roses. Set in overgrown grounds with quatrefoil-detailed limestone ashlar panelled piers to perimeter having stringcourses below pyramidal capping supporting spear head-detailed wrought iron double gates.

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