Church Of Saint Martin

HUMBERSIDE CLEETHORPES 5263

TF 29 NW EAST RAVENDALE

9/19 Church of Saint Martin 4.1.67 II GV Parish church. 1857 by James Fowler of Louth. Ironstone ashlar with limestone ashlar dressings. Plain tile roof. Gothic Revival style. 3-bay nave with south porch and 2-bay chancel with vestry adjoining north side. Plinth, angle buttresses, cill band. Single and twin lancets with hoodmoulds and foliate stops; stepped east lancets. Twin west lancets with quatrefoil above in projecting bay rising to gabled bellcote with single shafted trefoiled opening. Porch with pointed shafted outer door and chamfered inner door. Interior. Shafts and moulded arches to nave and east chancel windows; pointed chancel arch with dogtooth moulding on filleted responds. Ornate carved stone reredos with blind arcade of pointed arches on marble shafts; ornate shafted niche to north chancel wall. Polychrome encaustic tile floor to chancel. Inscribed C14 floor slab at west end, much worn: Twin stained glass south windows, with scenes and figures against patterned ground, by Morris & Co. (Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris). N Pevsner and J Harris, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, 1978, p 230.

Listing NGR: TF2388799602