
Holy Trinity - Yeaveley, Derbyshire
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N 52° 57.582 W 001° 43.440
30U E 585710 N 5868549
Holy Trinity church, Yeaveley, built in 1839.
Waymark Code: WM15143
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/25/2021
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Holy Trinity church, Yeaveley, built in 1839.
"PARISH OF YEAVELEY LEAPLEY LANE 2/103 (East Side) Holy Trinity Church GV II Parish church, 1840. Red brick in Flemish bond with stone and moulded brick dressings. Slate roof with stone ridge and moulded stone coped gables with ridge cross to east. Plinth and coved brick eaves band, also to each corner of nave and tower stepped clasping buttresses. Simple plan with entrance in western tower and three bay nave. Two stage western tower has blind chamfered lancet with stone hoodmould and sill to west, similar window to south with diamond leaded light, and chamfered and cavetto moulded pointed northern doorcase with stone hoodmould and carved head labelstops. Above, louvred chamfered lancet bell openings with stone hoods and sills,to all sides. Moulded stone stringcourse above, topped by embattled brick parapets with stone ridgeback copings. Flanking nave walls to side of tower blank. North and south elevations to nave identical with three chamfered lancets, again with stone hoods and sills, also diamond leaded lights. East window has four-centred arch and Y-tracery with hoodmould. Interior very plain with panelled wooden gallery on iron columns to west, plain bench pews and C19 knobbed balustered altar rails. Cusped wooden pulpit and panelled reredos beyond rails, to either side of altar on east wall large painted plaques, that to south with the commandments, that to north with the Lord's Prayer and the Creed. To west end of church below the gallery a C20 panelled vestry, to north side. Staircase within the tower up to the gallery."
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