Church of St John the Evangelist
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1125680
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John the Evangelist
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1125680
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John the Evangelist
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
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 EVANGELIST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hambleden
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 79664 90200
Details
SU 79 SE HAMBLEDEN FRIETH
3/73 Church of St. John the Evangelist
II
Parish church. 1849 by J.P. Harrison; S. aisle dated 1872 on rainwater heads, probably by Woodyer. Flint With stone dressings and tiled roofs. Nave, N. porch, S. aisle, chancel, S. vestry. Off-set buttresses. Traceried windows in Decorated style. Nave has 2-light windows, one to W., and one to N. Arched N. door in'gabled porch with chamfered arch and 2 small trefoil-headed lights to each side. S. aisle has 3 very steep cross gables, each with 2-light window. Caernarvon arch and small ogee window to vestry. Chancel has 2-light N. window and 3-light E. window. Interior: double chamfered S. arcade on cylindrical piers with moulded caps; large chancel arch with waved chamfer on moulded corbels; ogee piscina. Traceried wood panelling in chancel. E. window with scenes of Passion, by Hardman, after design of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin; 3 other windows by Kempe. (Pevsner, Buildings of England, Bucks. p. 137).
Listing NGR: SU7966490200
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 46723
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire, (1960), 137
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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