Church Of The Holy Trinity

SEATON CAREW CHURCH STREET NZ 52 NW (north side) 7/140 Church of The Holy Trinity.

• II

Church, nave and tower of 1831, by T. Pickersgill; chancel 1842 by Jackson; altered 1864 and 1891; tower altered c.1980. Dressed limestone and Welsh slate roofs with stone gable copings. Nave, chancel, south porch, north vestry and west tower; in C13 style. 3-stage tower has angle pilaster buttresses, moulded strings between stages and rebuilt embattled parapet with obelisk angle finials. Chamfered south doorway under hoodmould; tall lancet to west face of lower stage; lancets to middle stage and metal open- work clock faces attached to paired louvred belfry lancets under stopped hoodmoulds. 4-bay nave has pilaster buttresses to angles and between chamfered lancets, with leaded-light glazing, under hoodmoulds. Moulded eaves cornice and low-pitched roof with cross finial to gable. Lower 4-bay chancel has lancets under continuous string course; gabled porch to 3rd bay with chamfered doorway under stopped hoodmould and trefoil opening. Tripartite lancet east window. Cross finials to gables of nave and chancel. Queen-post trusses to chancel roof. Stained glass by Wailes c.1917, in east window.

Listing NGR: NZ5243129598