Church Of The Holy Cross is a Grade I listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1953. A Georgian Church. 2 related planning applications.

Church Of The Holy Cross

WRENN ID
rough-entrance-moth
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1953
Type
Church
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

909/1/48 CHURCH WALK 04-DEC-53 (East side) CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS

(Formerly listed as: MARKET PLACE CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS)

I

1752-8 by David Hiorne. Good classical design with pedimented west end. West tower and spire in form of obelisk. Rusticated ground floor. Ashlar. Nave with galleried aisles, has 7 round arched windows. Modillioned cornice, balustraded parapet. Interior of nave has Doric columns on pedestals, entablatures carrying arches and ribbed vault. Venetian east window. Heraldic glass in 2 upper west windows. Monuments: C18 and C19 grey and white marble wall monuments in chancel, finely carved gallery monument of 1707, 1800 gallery monument by Cox, and 1741 by B Palmer. Pedimented west porch, with Doric order, rebuilt 1951.

Listing NGR: SP5750662571

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