Newton Field Centre

NEWTON SP8883 Newton Field Centre 1337-0/12/177 25/02/57 (Formerly Listed as: NEWTON Church of St. Faith) GV II* Parish church, now field centre. C14 with C15 tower and chancel of 1858 by William Slater, converted to field centre C20. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings ashlar tower and spire, Collyweston stone slate roofs with coped gables. West tower and spire, nave with south porch, chancel. 2-stage west tower with diagonal buttresses and parapet. 2-light bell stage windows with transom, 4-centred heads and hood-moulds. West side also has traceried oculus in lower stage. Spire has finial, weathervane (dated 1981) and 2 tiers of lucarnes. South side of nave has gabled porch (arched entrance with C20 double doors) and 2 2-light Decorated windows with hood-moulds. Parapet. Buttress at east end. Decorated style 2-bay chancel has 2-light traceried windows. Buttressed east end has 3-light Decorated style east window. North side of chancel as south, but with flat-roofed ?boiler house with chimney between windows. North side of nave has 3 2-light Decorated windows (westernmost now has fire escape balcony) and blocked arched entrance. Brick parapet. Interior: C19 roofs. All fittings removed and western part of nave divided horizontally to provide gallery for dormitory accommodation.

Listing NGR: SP8844883287