Description

CHURCH ROAD
1.
5016
Stanmore
Church of St John
TQ 1692 SE 8/9

II* GV

2.
Begun 1849 in Decorated Gothic style by Henry Clutton (the surveyor, b.1814).
Graded for monuments transferred from Old Church, including those to John Burnell
(d.1605), John Dalton (d.1785), Sir John Wolstenholme (d.1699) under canopied
monument in tower, Sir John Wolstenholme (d.1634; effigy by Nicholas Stone),
John Wolstenholme (d.1669), John Dalton (by Bacon 1791), Elizabeth Dalton (d.1812)
and First Earl of Aberdeen (by Boehm, 1875). Font also transferred (by
Nicholas Stone circa 1632). Numerous other C18 and early C19 wall monuments in
tower. South aisle has 2-light stained glass windows by Edward Burne-Jones, 1885.
Five-light East window, by Thomas Willement circa 1849 (artist in stained glass to
Queen Victoria). North aisle: centre 2-lights circa 1896 in the style of
C E Kempe, possibly by Burlison and Grylls.

Listing NGR: TQ1671992164

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Church of St John official website
• Wikidata Q17551599

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2