New Saint Lawrence Church is a Grade I listed building in the Welwyn Hatfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1967. A 1778 by Nicholas Revett for Sir Lyonel Lyde Church.
New Saint Lawrence Church
- WRENN ID
- secret-steel-wagtail
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 1967
- Type
- Church
- Period
- 1778 by Nicholas Revett for Sir Lyonel Lyde
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 11 NE AYOT ST LAWRENCE (west side)
1/3 New Saint Lawrence Church (Formerly listed as Church of St Lawrence) 24.1.67
- I
Church. 1778 by Nicholas Revett for Sir Lyonel Lyde. Grecian Revival. Painted stucco on red brick. Portland stone stylobate and dressings. Tetrastyle Doric order temple front, linked to small square open-pedimented pavilions by screens with 2-column openings. Large and small columns with revealed fluting at tops and bottoms of shafts. Square coffered portico ceiling and large door surround with pilasters in antis enclosing smaller surround and 8-panel double doors. Greek-cross plan interior with continuous pilasters below windows, breaking to Ionic screen at W vestibule. 9-panel coffered nave ceiling. E end has coffered semidome and square recesses. Original organ in S transept. Font in portico and funerary urns in pavilions. (Pevsner (1977)).
Listing NGR: TL1917116895
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