[2] The architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner refers to it as "the only church at Leeds of more than local interest".

A successful campaign to rescue it was supported by Richard Norman Shaw and Sir George Gilbert Scott.

[2] Gilbert Scott said that 'no other town in England can produce a parallel', persuading the Bishop to allow it to be restored rather than destroyed.

Internally the arcade is carried on octagonal piers, the capitals of which are carved with acanthus leaves and ball ornaments.

[1] The richly carved decoration and plasterwork follow late 16th century styles derived from the Low Countries.

[1] The stained glass dates from the 19th century, and includes a memorial window to John Harrison, depicting him performing good deeds, and directing the building of the church.