Church of St John Notting Hill

CHURCH OF ST JOHN NOTTING HILL, LADBROKE GROVE W11

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1225121
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1969
List Entry Name:
Church of St John Notting Hill
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN NOTTING HILL, LADBROKE GROVE W11
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1225121
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1969
List Entry Name:
Church of St John Notting Hill
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN NOTTING HILL, LADBROKE GROVE W11

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN NOTTING HILL, LADBROKE GROVE W11

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 24608 80606

Details

TQ 2480 NE LADBROKE GROVE W11 (West side) 249/19/12 Church of St John Notting Hill 15.4.69 II

Alternatively known as: CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, LADBROKE GROVE W11

Church. 1845 by j H Stevens and G Alexander. Built of Kentish ragstone coursed rubble with Bath stone ashlar. Early English style. Aisled nave, transepts, crossing tower and broached stone spire 150 feet in height, lower chancel of 2 bays. INTERIOR: Arcade of thick columns and boarded roof. West gallery with trefoil-headed balustrading. Original pews remain to nave and west gallery. West window has quatrefoil of mid C19 stained glass. Octagonal stone font at west end of nave. North wall of nave has lancet window with stained glass of St Cecilia, artist unknown. Original glazed octagonal light over crossing. Original wooden pulpit resited in north transept. East window by C E Kempe of 1890 depicting Christ flanked by St Michael and St Gabriel. Reredos designed by Sir Aston Webb with figures designed by Emmeline Halse. Chancel retains encaustic tiled floor, tesselated floor and marble steps. Several wall monuments, including one to Philip Edward Webb, son of Sir Aston Webb, with rebus of spiders webs. This church forms the pivot of the Ladbroke Grove planned layout.
[BOE North London 4 North p458.]

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421384
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Sources

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Cherry, B, Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: London 4, North, (1998 revised 2001), 458

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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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