Church of St John and adjoining parish room, Washington Street, Workington, Workington - Cumberland Council (UA)

Built as a Chapel of Ease to the design of Thomas Hardwick in 1822-3, with later C19 additions. Sandstone and slate construction with tetrastyle Tuscan portico. Cracking to internal plasterwork indicating some localised movement. Deteriorating roofs and water ingress are affecting internal and portico ceilings.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

CHURCH OF ST JOHN AND ADJOINING COMMUNITY HALL

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1138257

Local Planning Authority:

Cumberland Council (UA)

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Chapel

Location

Building Name:

Church of St John and adjoining parish room

Street Name:

Washington Street

Unitary Authority:

Cumberland Council (UA)

Parish:

Workington

Parliamentary Constituency:

Whitehaven and Workington

Region:

North West

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Poor

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade II*