Church of St John the Baptist

CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1035126
Date first listed:
11-Apr-1967
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1035126
Date first listed:
11-Apr-1967
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, MAIN STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Warwick (District Authority)
Parish:
Wasperton
National Grid Reference:
SP 26572 58776

Details

WASPERTON Main Street

18/347 Church of St John The Baptist 11.4.67

GV II

Parish church. 1843 by Sir G G Scott, adapted from church of 1736. Red sandstone with plain tile roofs. The chancel, south aisle, bell-turret, and all the windows are by Scott. Early English/Decorated style. Comprising nave, chancel, south aisle,south vestry and north porch. Octagonal lead-clad timber bell-turret over west end with short spire. C19 timber-framed north porch containing early C16 glass. Decorated style traceried windows. Interior: Early English style three-bay south arcade. Crown-post nave and aisle roofs with crenellated tie-beams. Angel corbels in chancel. Screen by Scott dated 1845 in circa 1300 style. Pulpit of circa 1600. Communion rail of early C18 in wrought iron. East window by Hardman to designs of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin.

Listing NGR: SP2657258776

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