Description

WESTON BROADGATE TF 21 NE (west side) Weston Hills

11/116 Church of St. John the Evangelist

II

Chapel of Ease. 1888, 1896, C20. Red brick with stock brick dressings, some ashlar dressings. Slate roofs with stone coped gables with tumbling and kneelers; small gabled ventilator openings, stack to south and cross finials. Nave with south aisle, north transept and tower with lantern, chancel. Stock brick dressed plinth runs round entire church. Regularly placed pilaster buttresses. West front with 2 lancets in semi-circular headed slight recess. Single lancet to right. North side of nave with 2 lancets. 3 stage tower of 1896 attached to north with paired lancets to west and north; and single lancets above to west and north. C20 lean-to to east, with plank door. Bell openings on all 4 sides with paired trefoil headed openings each with ashlar mouchette and hood mould. Octagonal lantern with 4 lancets alternating with blind, pilastered panels. Ashlar battlements. East end of north transept with pointed doorway with plank door. North side of chancel with sill band. East end with sill band running under 3 lancets, that in centre taller, and all in recessed blind panel. South side of chancel with sill band and lancet. West side of south aisle with pointed doorway with plank door. South side with 3 pairs of Caernarvon headed lights and pointed doorway beyond with plank door. Interior with pointed double chamfered chancel arch. Archway to north transept with pointed head and double chamfered surround. Chancel with shaped piscina and niche to right. Some painted decoration on chancel roof. Tracered reredos. C19 octagonal font.

Listing NGR: TF2760919808

External Links

• Wikidata Q26317665

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6