Description

NZ 12 SE INGLETON FRONT STREET
(South side)

2/21 Church of St. John the
Evangelist

II

Parish church. 1843 by Ignatius Bonomi and J.A. Cory. Dressed sandstone with
ashlar dressings; steeply-pitched Welsh slate roofs. Nave, chancel, south
vestry and west porch. Early English style with plate-tracery windows consisting
of paired lancets and quatrefoil under pointed hoodmoulds. Nave and chancel
have double-chamfered plinth, sill band and flush quoins. Flat-buttressed,
3-bay nave has clasping buttresses at west end and at junction with chancel.
West end has 5 stepped lancets, of which 3 are blocked, and a gabled bellcote,
with single trefoil-headed opening, which projects slightly from wall on a row
of 3 corbels. Lower and narrower 2-bay chancel has single lancet in north wall
and 3 stepped lancets at east end. 2-bay south vestry attached to chancel has
pointed-arched doorway, paired lancet opening and corniced ashlar stack. Gabled
west porch has moulded, pointed arch of 2 orders. Roofs have flat-coped gables.

Interior: pointed rear-arches; double-chamfered chancel arch dying into wall;
nave has barrel roof with 6 arched braces on mid-wall corbels; chancel has
barrel roof-with 3 arched braces.

Listing NGR: NZ1738820514

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414270

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