Church Of St. Catherine

EYTON-UPON-THE-WEALD-MOORS Church of St Catherine 1. 5362

SJ 61 SE 28/224 18.6.59

II* GV

1. Dated 1743. Small Georgian red brick church with red sandstone dressings and new tile roof. Nave with 3 round arched north and south windows with keyblocks impost and continuous cill ban, and a moulded stone eaves cornice with continues around the polygonal apse of the cast end and the tower at the west end. The nave, apse and tower have long and short stone quoins. The apse was added in 1850 in same style with a round arched east window. The tower is in 3 stages with stringcourses and round arched window and bell-openings. Restored stone doorway at base of tower on west side with panelled pilasters and keyblocks with circular window and date- stone above. The nave windows have also been restored. Interior: Gallery at west end has panelled front with pilasters. Fielded panelling in the apse with fluted pilasters and entablature. Panelled dado in nave and panelled box-pews. Simple benches in the gallery. Contemporary pulpit. Communion rail has moulded balusters. C15-16 fragments of stained glass in north window. East window of 1855-60.

Listing NGR: SJ6509714835