Church of St. John
CHURCH OF ST. JOHN, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1071835
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St. John
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST. JOHN, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1071835
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St. John
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST. JOHN, CHURCH LANE
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:
- CHURCH OF ST. JOHN, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Lancaster (District Authority)
- Parish:
- The Yealands
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 50706 74828
Details
SD 57 SW YEALAND CONYERS CHURCH LANE
4/286 Church of St. John 2. 5. 1968 II
Church, 1838, 1861 and 1882. Limestone rubble with limestone dressings to the earlier part, sandstone dressings to the later chancel, a pebbledashed tower and slate roof. Church comprises a nave, a chancel with a roof of steeper pitch, and a north aisle with pitched roof. A tower rises above the west wall with a projecting battlemented parapet. The doorway is in the west wall, flanked by buttresses and with a pointed head and hood mould of square section. Beyond on each side is a lancet window with hood mould, with buttresses at the corners of the wall. Above the doorway is a string course, with a 1st floor window with pointed head, drip mould and wooden Y-tracery. The south nave wall is of 5 bays separated by buttresses, with lancet windows and with a continuous drip course of square section. The east bay is reconstructed, with sandstone dressings. The chancel has 2 paired cusped lights in the south wall. The east wall has 3 large buttresses with a 3-light window of intersecting tracery with trefoils. The east wall of the north aisle has windows with 2 cusped lights and a trefoil, with a similar window in its west wall. The north wall has 4 sandstone lancets with hood moulds.
Listing NGR: SD5070674828
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 182029
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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