Pinnacle Of Spire Approximately 30 Metres North East Of Church Of St Keyne is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1993. Pinnacle of spire.
Pinnacle Of Spire Approximately 30 Metres North East Of Church Of St Keyne
- WRENN ID
- roaming-hammer-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1993
- Type
- Pinnacle of spire
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TRURO
SW8245 KENWYN CHURCH ROAD 880-1/3/93 (East side) Pinnacle of spire approx. 30m NE of Church of St Keyne
GV II
Pinnacle of church spire from the former church of St Mary. 1769. By Thomas Edwards, re-sited c1880, following the demolition of tower of the Church of St Mary, which preceded the construction of the present Cathedral (qv). Granite ashlar. Octagonal plan. Steep upper stage of tower spire. The addition of the Gothic tower and spire to St Mary's Church, which partly survives as the St Mary's Aisle of the Cathedral (qv), was the last work of Thomas Edwards - a competent Cornish architect who was also responsible for The Mansion House and Prince's House in Prince's Street (qv). (Colvin H: A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840: London: 1978-: 285).
Listing NGR: SW8201745880
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