Church of St John the Divine

CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE, KEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1194182
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1950
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE, KEW ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1194182
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1950
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE, KEW ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE, KEW ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Richmond upon Thames (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 18170 75282

Details

1. 5028 KEW ROAD (east side)

Church of St John the Divine TQ 1875 11/8 10.1.50

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2. Early Gothic revival. 1831-6. Lewis Vulliamy. Chancel 1905 by Arthur Grove. Includes carvings and lettering by Eric Gill 1905-7. Yellow brick. West end pointed gable and low aisles with pinnacled flying buttresses to first bay of nave. Gable topped by elaborate spired belate. Ogeed pointed window, with gable of door beneath breaking into its lower parts. Nave has painted 2-light windows and decorated tracery. Chancel by Arthur Grove brick with Portland stone dressings, bands of chequerwork. Central buttress topped by crucifixion scene. Chapels to either side, with perpendicular tracery. Chancel under separate roof from nave, with steeper pitch, division marked by abellcote. Interior - single wide room with flat roof held upon tracened brackets.

Listing NGR: TQ1817075282

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205520
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