Church of St John
CHURCH OF ST JOHN, EALAND ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1134643
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN, EALAND ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1134643
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN, EALAND ROAD
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, EALAND ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 23378 24972
Details
SE 22 SW BATLEY MB EALAND ROAD CARLINGHOW
4/16 Church of St John
II
Gothic Revival Church. 1879 by Michael Sheard. Pitched faced stone. Pitched slate roof with gable copings. 4 bay nave with paired pointed lights to clerestory. Lean-to buttressed aisles with similar paired lights. 3 bay buttressed chancel with lancets. 3-light east window with geometrical tracery and flanking single lights. Vestry wing to north side of chancel. At west end of nave are 2 lancets with cinquefoiled oculus over, all with hood moulds. Massive south porch intended to carry a tower, with buttresses and round angle turret.
4-bay arcade to north and south with double chamfered arches. Capitals are plain or unfinished. Chancel arch. Rood beam and rood added 1929. Stained glass to east window 1919, and south side'1924 and later. 14 Stations of the Cross. Stone carved pulpit. Good wrought iron and brass lectern of 1923. Alternate roof trusses: arched hammer beam and scissor braced.
Listing NGR: SE2337824972
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340920
- 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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