Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Church Lane, Sibson-cum-Stibbington - Huntingdonshire

Nave and chancel early to mid C12; extended by Teulon in 1848-49 at which time the north and south aisles were added along with the vestry, organ chamber, south porch and timber bellcote. West tower demolished. The church is suffering from a complex range of issues with excess rising and falling dampness; valley gutters and cast iron rainwater goods leaking; signs of salt migration on exterior stonework; fitted carpet on solid floors concealing salt migration and dampness. Historic Places of Worship Diocesan Support Officer and Historic England advising.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

PARISH CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1274862

Local Planning Authority:

Huntingdonshire

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Parish Church of St John the Baptist

Street Name:

Church Lane

County:

Cambridgeshire

District / Borough:

Huntingdonshire

Parish:

Sibson-cum-Stibbington

Parliamentary Constituency:

North West Cambridgeshire

Region:

East of England

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Very bad

Priority:

A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

A

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade II*, CA