Church of St Andrew Carn Brea, England

Listed Building Data

Church of St Andrew has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1392502
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
4 October 2005
Name
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
Location
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
Parish
Carn Brea
District
Cornwall
Grid Reference
SW 68756 38263
Easting
168755.5500
Northing
38263.2533

Listed Building Reasons

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Listed Building Description

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CARN BREA

1535/0/10048 PENCOYS 04-OCT-05 St Andrew's Church

II Anglican church. 1881. Granite rubble with freestone dressings. Slate roofs. PLAN: Small 2-cell church, comprising nave, and chancel with bellcote over the 'west' end and with 'south' porch and vestry on the 'north' side of the chancel. EXTERIOR: Nave has double lancets with hoodmoulds and buttresses between; 'east' and 'west' windows are triple lancets and the vestry has a 2-light plate-tracery window; gabled stone bellcote over 'west' end, 'south' porch with chamfered 2-centred arch and similar inner doorway and wrought-iron strap hinges to ledged door. INTERIOR: Scissor-braced roof trusses with collar and king-posts above. Exposed stone walls. Benches, altar, Communion rail and stained glass 'east' and 'north' windows. Merritt's Organ at 'west' end of nave: a Victorian organ from Illogan church and played by Thomas Merritt, the Cornish composer. A complete late Victorian Early English style 2-cell church.