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Key Image Holy Trinity
5A Priory Row
CV1 5EX Coventry
United Kingdom
Denomination: Anglican
Congregation: Holy Trinity (Diocese of Coventry, Archdeaconry of Coventry, North Coventry)
Geogr. Coordinates: 52.40846° N, 1.50875° W
Geo Location
Reference year: 1300
Architectural style: Gothic
Building type: Basilica
Description: Three-aisled gothic basilica with west tower
History:
1113:   First mention of the Norman precursor building (northern porch remaining)
1257:   Destroyed by fire
15th cent.:   Completion of the current church after a 200-year building period
1667:   Rebuilding of the tower after collapse
1849:   Exterior restoration and construction of the western façade (by Richard Charles Hussey)
1855:   Interior restoration (by Gilbert Scott)
Dimensions:
Tower Height [m]:  72
Sources
Holy Trinity Coventry: Our history, https://www.holytrinitycoventry.org.uk/Groups/170794/Holy_Trinity_Church/Our_History/Our_History.aspx, retrieved 29/10/2017
Holy Trinity Coventry: Blaue Plakette an der Kirche
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