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Detached six-bay double-height Church of Ireland church, opened 1840; consecrated 1850, on a rectangular plan comprising five-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay double-height chancel (east) with single-bay three-stage tower to entrance (west) front on a square plan. "Improved", 1892. Damaged, 1921. Repaired, 1922. Damaged, 1985. Pitched slate roofs with ridge tiles, cut-granite coping to gables including cut-granite coping to gables (east) with cut-granite finials to apexes, and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-granite eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on cut-granite chamfered plinth with pinnacle-topped granite ashlar octagonal piers to corners centred on granite ashlar stepped buttresses having lichen-spotted cut-granite coping; repointed coursed or snecked rubble granite wall to entrance (west) front on cut-granite chamfered plinth; repointed granite ashlar walls (tower) on benchmark-inscribed cut-granite chamfered plinth with pinnacle-topped granite ashlar octagonal piers to corners centred on granite ashlar battlemented parapets having lichen-spotted cut-granite "saddleback" coping. Pointed-arch window openings with timber Y-mullions (west) or cut-granite mullions (east), and cut-granite surrounds having chamfered reveals framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having lattice glazing bars (west) or fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass panels (east). Pointed-arch window opening to chancel (east) with cut-granite block-and-start surround framing iron mesh storm panels over fixed-pane fittings having leaded stained glass panels. Pointed-arch window openings to entrance (west) front with timber Y-mullions, and cut-granite surrounds having chamfered reveals with hood mouldings framing storm glazing over fixed-pane fittings having lattice glazing bars. Pointed-arch door opening with cut-granite step threshold, and cut-granite surround having chamfered rebated reveals with hood moulding framing timber panelled door having overpanel. Pointed-arch window opening with timber Y-mullions, and cut-granite surround having chamfered reveals with hood moulding framing fixed-pane fitting having lattice glazing bars. Pointed-arch openings (bell stage), cut-granite surrounds having chamfered reveals with hood mouldings framing applied timber Y-mullions on louvered timber fittings. Interior including vestibule (west); square-headed door opening into nave with glazed timber panelled double doors; full-height interior with timber panelled choir gallery (west) on cast-iron pillars supporting timber panelled pipe organ (1871), herring bone-pattern timber parquet central aisle between timber pews, Classical-style wall monuments (ob. 1877; 1885), stained glass memorial windows (1898), moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling, Gothic-style pulpit on an octagonal plan with polished brass lectern, and mosaic tiled stepped dais to chancel (east) with Tudor-headed chancel arch framing polished brass communion railing centred on Gothic-style timber altar below stained glass "East Window". Set in relandscaped grounds with granite ashlar octagonal piers to perimeter having "Cavetto"-detailed polygonal capping supporting cast-iron double gates.
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