Church Of All Saints

HORSINGTON MAIN STREET TF 16 NE (west side) 6/23 Church of All Saints 14-9-66 II Parish church. 1858-60 by David Brandon. Red brick with ashlar dressings, slate roofs with stone coped gables. Nave, south aisle and porch, south eastern tower with steeple, chancel and vestry. The west end of the south aisle has a single lancet, and the west end of the nave has 3 stepped lancets with a trefoil over, this arrangement marred by a later boiler house and chimney. The north side has alternate pairs of lancet and 2 light openings with pierced circle over. The vestry has a 2 light window and a single lancet on the east side. The chancel has a single lancet to north and south sides and in the east wall are 3 stepped lancets with trefoil heads united under a common pointed arch. The south eastern tower is of 2 stages with 2 moulded stone string courses, a corbel table and a broach red brick spire with single lucarnes. The tower has full height angle buttresses and an octagonal stair turret in the east side. The east window is a lancet and the paired louvred bell openings have brick surrounds. On the south side of the tower a clock is flanked by single narrow lancets. The south aisle has a pair of lancets and a single lancet, with beyond the porch a further pair. The gabled south porch has a moulded pointed outer doorway. Interior. The 4 bay C19 south arcade has circular piers and abaci and pointed arches. The chancel arch is pointed and dies into its reveals. From the south aisle is a pointed arch, now blocked into the tower and a similar arch leads from the chancel to the tower. All fittings are C19 including the font.

Listing NGR: TF1925668731