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Latitude: 53.6734 / 53°40'24"N
Longitude: -2.9478 / 2°56'51"W
OS Eastings: 337484
OS Northings: 420076
OS Grid: SD374200
Mapcode National: GBR 7TVY.MX
Mapcode Global: WH85W.PXHS
Plus Code: 9C5VM3F2+9V
Entry Name: Church of St John
Listing Date: 29 July 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1379755
English Heritage Legacy ID: 479162
ID on this website: 101379755
Location: St John's Church, Crossens, Sefton, Merseyside, PR9
County: Sefton
Electoral Ward/Division: Meols
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southport
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Crossens St John
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Church building
SOUTHPORT
SD3720SW RUFFORD ROAD, Crossens
664-1/13/299 (East side)
Church of St John
GV II
Church. 1883-5, by JW Connon of Leeds. Rock-faced yellow
sandstone with red sandstone dressings, slate roofs with red
ridge tiles.
STYLE: Gothic.
PLAN: nave with north-west tower, south-west porch, coupled
north and south transepts, polygonal apse.
EXTERIOR: tower of narrow proportions, with angle buttresses,
polygonal vice to half height, slightly set-back belfry stage
with coupled 2-light windows which have bar tracery and stone
louvres, corbel table and embattled parapet.
West gable of nave has coupled 2-centred arched windows with
Geometric tracery.
2-storey gabled porch has 2-centred arched doorway chamfered
in 2 orders, and a 2-light mullioned window above.
North and south walls of nave have windows of 3 trefoil
lights; coupled gables of transepts have tall plate-traceried
3-light windows.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SD3748420076
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