Church of St John the Baptist
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081660
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John the Baptist
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081660
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John the Baptist
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
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 THE BAPTIST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stock and Bradley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 98618 60233
Details
SO 96 SE STOCK & BRADLEY CP BRADLEY GREEN
1/172 Church of St John the Baptist
- II
Parish church. 1864-1865 by W J Hopkins. Sandstone, machine tile roof. Chancel, nave, tower in north-east angle between chancel and nave. Tower: three stages with stone broach spire, two ogee-headed windows to belfry stage, first stage has a single ogee-headed window to each side. Chancel: two bays, a trefoil headed window to east bay; east window: three trefoiled lights under 2-centred head with label. Nave: three bays with a pair of trefoiled windows to two east bays; west bay filled by gabled north porch; west window: rose window under 2-centred head with label and engaged shafts to responds. Interior: chancel arch: 2-centred of two orders, the inner order is chamfered and dies into the responds; tower arch: segmental pointed of two orders. Roofs: chancel: two bays, trusses arch braced; nave: scissor braced common rafter/collar roof with ashlar pieces. Fittings: plain pews, low stone pulpit to south-west corner of chancel; fragments of two medieval tomb slabs set in floor of porch. The church stands on the site of a medieval chapel. The chapelry of Bradley, a part of Fladbury, was made a parish in 1862. (VCH 3, pp 362-363; BoE p 95).
Listing NGR: SO9861860233
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 148446
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1924), 362-363
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, (1963), 95
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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