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Church of St John

A Grade II Listed Building in Hunsterson, Cheshire East

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0131 / 53°0'47"N

Longitude: -2.4443 / 2°26'39"W

OS Eastings: 370286

OS Northings: 346291

OS Grid: SJ702462

Mapcode National: GBR 7X.G6R3

Mapcode Global: WH9BK.FJ8F

Plus Code: 9C5V2H74+67

Entry Name: Church of St John

Listing Date: 12 January 1967

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1312517

English Heritage Legacy ID: 57118

Also known as: Church of St John the Evangelist, Doddington

ID on this website: 101312517

Location: St John's Church, Hunsterson Four Lane End, Cheshire East, Cheshire, CW5

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Hunsterson

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Doddington St John

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival

Description


HUNSTERSON C.P. (Off) HUNSTERSON ROAD SJ 74 NW 5/41 Church of St John 12.1.67

GV II

Church. Dated 1837. By E.Lapidge. Yellow sandstone ashlar with a slate roof. Undifferentiated nave and chancel with a vestry to the north-east and a western porch. Western end: Chamfered plinth common to the whole building gabled porch to lower body with a pointed arch with hood-mould and floral label-stops. Projecting springers and moulded coping to gable. The datestone which also bears the coat of arms to the Delves-Broughton family projects from the apex of the gable. Angle buttresses to the sides of the body of the west front with off-sets and gabled caps. To the centre and projecting into the gable is a triple lancet window with a hood mould and floral label stops. To the centre of the gable is a roundel with a dog's head in relief. Octagonal finials with spires to the corners. Bellcote to summit of gable with gable and arched opening with hood mould and label stops. South side has 4 lancet lights with hood moulds and square label stops with buttresses set between similar to those at the western end. North wall similar save that it has a vestry to the easternmost bay with a double lancet window to its gable end. The eastern end is similar to the western save that there is no porch and the triple lancet falls lower. Cross finial to gable.

Listing NGR: SJ7028646291

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