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Latitude: 53.7053 / 53°42'19"N
Longitude: -2.0007 / 2°0'2"W
OS Eastings: 400048
OS Northings: 423208
OS Grid: SE000232
Mapcode National: GBR GTGL.NH
Mapcode Global: WHB8M.74J8
Plus Code: 9C5VPX4X+4P
Entry Name: Church of St John
Listing Date: 21 June 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1229194
English Heritage Legacy ID: 403921
Also known as: St John the Baptist in the Wilderness, Cragg Vale
ID on this website: 101229194
Location: St John's Church, Cragg Vale, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX7
County: Calderdale
Civil Parish: Hebden Royd
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Cragg Vale St John the Baptist-in-the-Wilderness
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Church building
SE 02SW HEBDEN ROYD C.P. CHURCH BANK LANE, Cragg Vale 4/85 Church of St. John
- - II
Church, 1839 rebuilding of earlier church of which there is no evidence (date plaque inside). Dressed stone, slate roof. West tower, nave and shallow chancel. Lancet style. 3-stage embattled tower has angle buttresses which rise to form pinnacles. All windows are tall lancets with deeply double chamfered surrounds and pointed arches. Windows to each stage of tower in west face only. Doorway set in north face, 2nd stage has clock to north and south faces; 3rd stage is belfry. Aisless nave of 4 bays, each with tall windows articulated by shallow buttresses. Corbel table. Angle buttresses with pinnacles to corners. Shallow single-bay chancel has tall east window with panelled tracery, and angle buttresses with outshuts to either side with lean-to roofs and pointed arched doorways. Interior: single vessel with shallow chancel set within pointed arch. Gallery to west end carried on clustered iron colonnettes; brattished rail with panelled front with arched heads. Flat roof with moulded ribs. Memorial to Rev. Thomas Crowther the original minister "38 years in this Parish" dated 1859.
Listing NGR: SE0004823208
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