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Latitude: 52.3836 / 52°23'0"N
Longitude: -1.3073 / 1°18'26"W
OS Eastings: 447245
OS Northings: 276395
OS Grid: SP472763
Mapcode National: GBR 7P0.DBR
Mapcode Global: VHCTQ.9C73
Plus Code: 9C4W9MMV+C3
Entry Name: Church of St John
Listing Date: 6 October 1960
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1299647
English Heritage Legacy ID: 308818
Location: Long Lawford, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23
County: Warwickshire
Civil Parish: Long Lawford
Built-Up Area: Long Lawford
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Newbold-on-Avon St Botolph
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
LONG LAWFORD CHAPEL STREET
SP47NE (East side)
3/33 Church of St. John
06/10/60
- II
Church; built as a chapel of ease. Dated 1839. Designed by William Walker.
Erected for John Caldecott of Holbrook Grange. Flemish bond brick with remains
of cement wash and red brick plinth, and artificial stone dressings. Roof of
shaped slates has coped gable parapets. Short chancel, nave, north porch, south
vestry. Simple Gothic Revival lancet style. One-bay chancel, 4-bay nave. Splayed
plinth, moulded sill course and hood moulds throughout. Angle and other
buttresses; angle buttresses have chamfered and gableted pinnacles with moulded
finial. Chancel and similar west projection have stepped lancets. Roundel above
has blind quatrefoil with coat of arms to east, and date to west. Small
artificial stone octagonal west turret with foliage corbel at apex of gable.
Blind gablets and moulded finial. Porch has diagonal buttresses and painted
plank door. Nave has 3 windows to north and south. Small vestry has south
lancet, and later lean-to. Interior has pulpit, pews and other fittings of
grained wood with simple lancet detail. Font of 1886 has four granite columns
and octagonal basin. Stained glass panels of roundels and coat of arms,
surrounded by clear glass, in east window.
(V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol. VI, p.187; Buildings of England: Warwickshire,
p.344; Kelly's Directory of Warwickshire, 1894, p.121).
Listing NGR: SP4724576395
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