Church of St John Evangelist
CHURCH OF ST JOHN EVANGELIST, CALDER VALE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163165
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John Evangelist
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN EVANGELIST, CALDER VALE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163165
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John Evangelist
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN EVANGELIST, CALDER VALE
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 EVANGELIST, CALDER VALE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Wyre (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barnacre-with-Bonds
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 53762 46352
Details
BARNACRE-WITH-BONDS CALDER VALE SD 54 NW 5/14 Church of St. John Evangelist - - II
Church, 1863, by Corrie. Sandstone rubble with slate roofs. Comprises a west tower, nave with north aisle and south porch, and lower chancel. Tower has diagonal buttresses and a pyramid roof behind an embattled parapet. The bell openings are of 2 cusped lights under a pointed head. The west window is of 3 cusped lights with Perpendicular tracery. The nave has one window to the west and 2 to the east of the porch. They are of 2 cusped lights with depressed pointed arches and Perpendicular tracery. The porch has diagonal buttresses and outer and inner doorways with pointed heads. The north aisle has 3 2-light windows with flat heads and cusped ogee lights. The south wall of the chancel has a window of 2 cusped lights with flat head and Perpendicular tracery. To its left is a priest's door, with a smaller window further left. The east window is of 4 lights with Perpendicular tracery and pointed head. The interior is of brick with sandstone dressings. The 4-bay arcade has pointed arches chamfered in 2 orders on columns of 4 clustered shafts. The tower arch is of 2 chamfered orders dying into the responds. The chancel arch is similar, but with attached shafts as responds. The nave roof trusses have arch-braced collars, alternate trusses having the braces rising from hammer-beams. Under both the tower and chancel arches are timber screens with tracery decoration. The chancel has a boarded waggon roof and carved choir stalls and communion rails. Both the pulpit and the font are of stone with decoration in relief. The piscina has a traceried head; the twin sedilia are of timber. Three of the C20 windows are said to be by Morris & Co.
Listing NGR: SD5376246352
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 185401
- 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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