Church of St Andrew, Trent

Heritage listing

Details TRENT - ST 5818-5918 Parish Church cf St Andrew 18/166 18/1(1) 31.7.61 GV I Parish Church. Nave and north chapel of C13 origin, altered and extended. South tower and porch added early C14. Chancel rebuilt in C15, when nave lengthened. Repairs of 1694 and 1729 (panels on south wall). Restoration of 1840. Organ chamber and west vestry, C19 additions. Rubble-stone and ashlar walls. Stone slate and slate roofs, with gable-copings. Nave has two C15 3-light windows to north and south walls, much restored. Immediately east of the eastern window (5) are the E. splay and part of the cill of a medieval window, straight joint between the two indicating former extent of nave. C15 west window is of 3 cinquefoiled lights with vertical tracery in a pointed head, with a moulded label and returned stops. West doorway into vestry. South tower, of 3 stages with angle buttresses with set-offs, finished with a trefoiled corbel-table with head corbels, a parapet of pierced quatrefoils and angle-pinnacles. East wall of tower: ground window of two trefoiled lights with pointed trefoils and Y-tracery head. 2-light window with Y-tracery to winging-chamber. Tall 2-light window with Y-tracery and quatrefoil in head, stone tracery to bell-openings. All have labels and head-stops. South wall has a 3-light window with trefoiled lights and geometrical tracery in head; the windows above are are similar to the east wall. Access to turret staircase in S.W. angle of tower, externally. N. wall of tower has a doorway to nave roof, with chamfered jambs and pointed head. Stone spire largely rebuilt, C19, octagonal with ribbed angles. South porch: outer archway, pointed and of one continuous chamfered order, moulded label and defaced head stops. High pent roof against west face of the tower. Restored q

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.