Latitude: 53.8182 / 53°49'5"N
Longitude: -3.0509 / 3°3'3"W
OS Eastings: 330913
OS Northings: 436285
OS Grid: SD309362
Mapcode National: GBR ZKL.K1
Mapcode Global: WH858.39H6
Plus Code: 9C5RRW9X+7M
Entry Name: Church of St John
Listing Date: 20 October 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1362391
English Heritage Legacy ID: 183660
Also known as: St John's Church, Blackpool
ID on this website: 101362391
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1
County: Blackpool
Electoral Ward/Division: Talbot
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Blackpool
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Blackpool St John
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Church building
SD 33 NW BLACKPOOL CHURCH STREET
2/4 Church of St. John
II
Church, 1878, by Garlick Park and Sykes. Stone with slate roofs. Nave with low aisles, tall transepts, apsidal chancel, south west tower. Early English style. Tower of 4 stages with angled buttresses rising to prominent pinnacles and finials, 2 tall belfry louvres on each side. Aisles have 3 triple-lancet windows, nave has three 3-light plate-traceried windows under 2-centred arches. Transepts have 2 tall lancet-shaped windows with plate-tracery; chancel has three 3-light windows with similar tracery. Interior: nave arcade of cylindrical columns with circular caps simply moulded, supporting three 2-centred arches with moulded soffits. Gallery at west end. Wall posts on corbels at clerestory level; wagon roof with small hammer beams linked by metal tie-rods. Chancel has screen in Gothic style, and wooden panelling with Gothic decoration. Pulpit has suspended sounding-board with domical cap of intricate open-work.
Listing NGR: SD3091336285
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