Holy Trinity, Rayleigh

Church Details


Visited
11/01/2004
Locking Status
Locked - no keyholder details
Built
Mostly late C14/early C15, with tower of 1396.
Website
http://www.parishofrayleigh.org.uk

External Images

Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church - This picture clearly shows the church's most impressive side, with the embattled south aisle, dating from 1517 by William Alleyn.

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Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church - This brick porch conceals a C13 South doorway. The porch itself has two-light brick side windows, and is crowned with stepped battlements upon a trefoil-arched corbel frieze.

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Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church - The west tower, viewed from the south.

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Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church - The west tower dates from the fifteenth century, and has diagonal buttresses and a higher stair turret.

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Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church

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Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church

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Internal Images

Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church - The church was undergoing interior repairs during my visit, and was thus closed.

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Postcard Images

Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church - No publisher on rear of card, though I suspect it is from PADGETT'S "Haven" Series, Leigh-on-Sea.

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Holy Trinity, Rayleigh Church - PADGETT'S "Haven" Series, Leigh-on-Sea.

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