Saint Brigid's Catholic Church — HALFQUARTER [LEYNY BY.]

Detached multi-bay single-storey rendered church, built c. 1890. Cruciform plan, three-bay nave, single-bay transepts, single-bay chancel, gabled porch to north elevation of nave with flat-roofed boiler house to west, vestry to north elevation of chancel. Pitched slate roof, crested clay ridge tiles, profiled metal gutters, dressed stone verges with gabled kneelers, ashlar limestone corbelled bell-cote to apex of west gable, cylindrical ashlar limestone chimney on square base to north side of chancel, iron cross to north and south transept gables, carved stone cross to chancel gable. Painted smooth-rendered walling, block-and-start limestone quoins, painted smooth-rendered plinth. Lancet window openings to nave, transepts and south chancel, geometrical tracery to east window with hood mould over, circular window over west door, dressed limestone surrounds and sills, stained glass leaded-light windows. Pointed-arch door opening to west gable, dressed limestone surround, hardwood timber vertically-sheeted double doors. Square-headed door opening to north porch, hardwood timber vertically-sheeted double doors. Interior with splayed panelled ceiling, painted plaster walling, painted timber panelled dado, paired pointed arches to transepts and pointed arch to chancel, all carried on polished granite columns, timber balcony with arcaded balustrade. Located on crossroads, bitmac car park, low smooth-rendered boundary wall.