Chapel of Ease of St John the Evangelist
CHAPEL OF EASE OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, B4031
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046341
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel of Ease of St John the Evangelist
- Statutory Address:
- CHAPEL OF EASE OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, B4031
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046341
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel of Ease of St John the Evangelist
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHAPEL OF EASE OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, B4031
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHAPEL OF EASE OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, B4031
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Deddington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 44425 31849
Details
SP43SW DEDDINGTON B4031 (North side) Hempton 2/137 Chapel of Ease of St. John 08/12/55 the Evangelist
GV II Chapel of ease. 1850 by Reverend William Wilson, Vicar of Banbury for Reverend William Wilson (senior) of Over Morton House. Coursed squared marlstone with ashlar dressings; plain-tile roofs. Combined nave and chancel, south porch, and schoolroom on north side. Early-English style. 3-bay nave/chancel has chamfered lancets with hood moulds, some in pairs, and the east window is a triplet of graduated lancets; west gable wall has a pair of tall lancets flanking a wide stepped buttress which rises to support a gabled bellcote. South porch has a continuously-moulded arch and a gable parapet with apex cross and moulded projecting kneelers. Schoolroom, in place of a north aisle, has similar lancets and a shouldered doorway. Parallel steep-pitched roofs rise from ashlar eaves coves. Interior: continuously-moulded 2-bay arcade leading to schoolroom; painted decoration on chancel roof; C12 font from Over Morton Church incised with chevrons; C19 fittings. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p635; VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p115)
Listing NGR: SP4442531849
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 243861
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1969), 115
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 635
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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