OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN

OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN, FARNHAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1094474
Date first listed:: 16-Mar-1954
List Entry Name:: OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN
Statutory Address:: OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN, FARNHAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1094474
Date first listed:: 16-Mar-1954
Date of most recent amendment:: 11-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:: OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN
Statutory Address 1:: OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN, FARNHAM ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: OLD CHURCH OF ST JOHN, FARNHAM ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Hampshire
District:: East Hampshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Greatham
National Park:: SOUTH DOWNS
National Grid Reference:: SU 77383 30312

Details

GREATHAM FARNHAM ROAD SU 73 SE 5/13 Old Church of St John (formerly listed as the remains of the Old Church 16.3.54 of St John) II Chancel and ruined nave of the medieval church. C13. Aisleless nave and chancel. The chancel has a tiled roof and cement-rendered walls (on malmstone and ironstone), the chancel arch (C18 and filled except for a plain doorway) is oval with a keystone and impost blocks. The nave is roofless, with malmstone walls of varied height, but the arrangement of openings is clearly marked. The interior (of the chancel) has a Jacobean communion rail, an old font bowl, and wall monuments of 1772, 1785, 1786, 1821 and 1867. The chief feature is the tomb of Dame Marjory Caryll (died 1632), comprising a recumbent effigy on a classical alabaster table tomb, with a wall monument at its rear, with a Corinthian Order enclosing an arched panel.

Listing NGR: SU7741430418

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Legacy System number:: 143180
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.