Description

BODICOTE CHURCH STREET
SP4537, SP4637 (West side)
6/194, 7/194 Church of St. John the Baptist
08/12/55

GV II

Church. C13 chancel arch. C14 nave arcades. West tower 1844. Church remodelled
1844 by John Plowman and H.J. Underwood. Regular coursed ironstone rubble. Lead
roofs. Chancel, nave, north aisle, north porch, south aisle, south porch, west
tower. Chancel: 4-light Decorated east window has C19 tracery and niche above.
C19 pointed arched door, Decorated style windows one with a hoodmould, square
headed window to north. Angle buttresses. North and south aisles have C19
Perpendicular style windows and lancets. Moulded parapets. Five 2-light windows
to clerestorey. 3- stage C19 west tower; crenellated with finials. Interior:
Fragments of medieval glass in north chancel window. C13 chancel arch has
semi-circular responds and moulded capitals. 3 bay nave arcades have 2 orders of
chamfers. Stained glass: East window by W. Holland of Warwick 1847.
(Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p.483).

Listing NGR: SP4599337683

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17548263

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)