Listed Building record MWX333 - Holy Trinity Church, Weymouth
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Summary
A parish church built in 1834-6 and extended and reoriented in 1888; this later work to designs of G R Crickmay in Perpendicular style. The front of the building is of Portland stone ashlar, and the rest of squared or rubble Portland stone with limestone dressings, and it has a slate roof.
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Full Description
Holy Trinity Church, trinity Road. Parish Church of Weymouth. Gothic Perpendicular design by Philip Wyatt, completed by Matthew Wyatt 1834-36. Extended and reoriented 1887. The nave runs North to South with the altar at the southern end of the nave. The church is of interest for the unusual relationship of chancel and nave in the original plan, of which clear evidence remains. <1-2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 334-335.
- <2> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 451.
- <3> SWX1844 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 1:1250. 1:1250. 1979.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 868008.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 67855 78653 (30m by 37m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 002
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NE 43
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 868008
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Weymouth (2)
Record last edited
Dec 12 2022 12:37PM
