Description

PARISH OF HAZELWOOD NETHER LANE
SK 34 NW
4/29
Church of St John the Evangelist
II
Anglican Church. 1840 by H I Stevens, restored after fire damage by Naylor and
Sale. Coursed squared gritstone with ashlar dressings, rising from a shallow plinth,
with coped gables and wheel cross finials, and a graded Westmorland slate roof.
Nave with gabled bellcote and south porch, chancel and vestry. Gabled bellcote to
south west end, with angle buttresses and trefoil headed doorway with deeply moulded
surround with pointed arched head and hoodmould. Tall gabled porch with curved
triangular recess incorporating a clockface. Angle buttresses to corners. Pointed
arched doorway with moulded shafts and deeply undercut surround, beneath hoodmould.
Planked and studded door with ornamental hinges. 2-light pointed arched sidewall
windows with hoodmoulds and block stops. Shallow buttresses delineate bays of nave,
with cills of three single light pointed lancets linked by moulded stringcourse.
Chancel of three bays, with pointed sidewall lancets, with hoodmoulds and decorative
corbel table supporting a moulded eaves cornice. Cills linked by continuous string-
course. Clasping buttresses to gable end, with linking stringcourse stepping up
beneath tripartite pointed arched east window with moulded mullions and surround.
gabled vestry to chancel north wall with coupled lancets, beneath hoodmould with
block stops. Contemporary interior furnishings.

Listing NGR: SK3282146043

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Church of St John the Evangelist at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q26619970

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)