Heslington Anglican and Methodist Church

Details

In the entry for: North Yorkshire Selby HESLINGTON FIELD LANE 5342 SE 65 SW (North Side) Heslington Anglican and Methodist Church 1/54 II The description shall be amended to read: Church. 1858 by J B and W Atkinson for G and A M Lloyd, enlarged by R G Sims with addition of church rooms to north in 1973. Sandstone ashlar with magnesian limestone dressings and grey slate roof. West tower, 5-bay nave with south porch, 2-bay chancel. Gothic Revival. 3-stage tower surmounted by broach spire. Angle buttresses with off-sets. Moulded plinth. 1st stage band interrupted to west facade by 3-light window with reticulated tracery to head. Trefoiled lights to north and south. Second stage band. Twin-light bell-openings under hoodmould. Lucarnes. Nave: angle buttresses. Plinth. South porch to 2nd bay with pointed entrance, a glazed oak double door in architrave with nook shafts and roll-moulding to head. Two-light windows with reticulated tracery under hoodmoulds. Moulded eaves band with gargoyle rainwaterheads. Ashlar coping to gables. Chancel: angle buttress with set-offs. Plinth. Steps to 4-centred doorway under continuous hoodmould. 2-light windows with traceried heads. Eaves band. Gargoyle rainwaterhead. Ashlar coping to gable end. 5-light east window has reticulated tracery. Plain interior. On plaques to tower exterior: 'THIS CHURCH/ REBUILT AND ENLARGED/1858/BY GEORGE AND ALICIA MARIA LLOYD/OF STOCKTON HALL' and 'THIS CHURCH/WAS REDEVELOPED/AND REFURNISHED/1973/BY THE/HESLINGTO14/CiiURCHES PROJECT'. Pevsner, York and The East Riding, 1978, p.250.

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NORTH YORKSHIRE SELBY HESLINGTON FIELD LANE 5342 SE 65 SW (north side) 1/54 Heslington Anglican and Methodist Church GV II Church. 1858 by J B and W Atkinson for G and AM Lloyd, with church rooms to north of 1973. Sandstone ashlar with magnesian limestone dressings and grey slate roof. West tower, 5-bay nave with south porch, 2-bay chancel. Gothic Revival. 3-stage tower surmounted by broach spire. Angle buttresses with off-sets. Moulded plinth. 1st stage band interrupted to west facade by 3-light window with reticulated tracery to head. Trefoiled lights to north and south. Second stage band. Twin-light bell-openings under hoodmould. Lucarnes. Nave: angle buttresses. Plinth. South porch to 2nd bay with pointed entrance a plank door in architrave with nook shafts and roll-moulding to head. Two-light windows with reticulated tracery under hoodmoulds. Moulded eaves band with gargoyle rainwaterheads. Ashlar coping to gables. Chancel: angle buttress with set-offs. Plinth. Steps to 4- centred priest's doorway under continuous hoodmould. 2-light windows with traceried heads. Eaves band. Gargoyle rainwaterhead. Ashlar coping to gable end. 5-light East window has reticulated tracery. Plain interior. On plaques to tower exterior: 'THIS CHURCH / REBUILT AND ENLARGED / 1858 / BY GEORGE AND ALICIA MARIA LLOYD / OF STOCKTON HALL' and 'THIS CHURCH / WAS REDEVELOPED / AND REFURNISHED / 1973 / BY THE / HESLINGTON CHURCH PROJECT'. Originally dedicated to St. Paul. Pevsner, N., Yorkshire, York and The East Riding, 1978, p.250.

Listing NGR: SE6280450559

Legacy

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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire - York and the East Riding, (1972), 250

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