Roman Catholic Church of St Mary and St Catherine. Built in 1846 to the plans of William Fry, architect. The church was constructed from rubble stone with ashlar Ham Hill stone dressings, ashlar bellcote and pitched slate roofs. The Church was demolished about 1977 and replaced by the present church.
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Roman Catholic Church of St Mary and St Catherine. Built in 1846 to the plans of William Fry, architect (1). The church was constructed from rubble stone with ashlar Ham Hill stone dressings, pitched slate roofs, and coped gables on kneelers. It had an ashlar bellcote. The windows had Decorated tracery and mouldings of late C14-C15 character (2).
The Church and adjacent Presbytery are Grade II Listed. The Church was demolished c. 1977 and the present church opened in May 1978.
Sources/Archives (3)
<1> SWX1290
Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset.
<2> SDO14738
Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF034107.
<3> SDO14739
Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 514399.
Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 090
Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 113
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 514399
National Buildings Record: 34107
Record last edited
Dec 19 2022 3:06PM
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