Church of St John the Baptist

CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CAULDWELL HALL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264123
Date first listed:
06-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Church of St John the Baptist
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CAULDWELL HALL ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264123
Date first listed:
06-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Church of St John the Baptist
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CAULDWELL HALL 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CAULDWELL HALL ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Ipswich (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TM 18212 45026

Details

CAULDWELL HALL ROAD
1260 (west side)
TM 14 NE 10/500C CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

GV II

Parish church. 1890. Designed by Sir Arthur Blomfield. Red brick with ashlar
dressings. Plain tile roofs with ashlar coped gables with cross finials. Brick dentilated eaves, and double chamfered brick plinth. Nave with aisles and a chancel, nave topped by a western bellcote, western baptistry. Slightly projecting doorway to south with ashlar coped gable, triple plain pointed arched doorway with hood mould and label stops. South aisle has five pairs of double pointed arched lancets with pilaster buttresses between. Clerestory has either side 6 round arched plain blind openings each containing 3 pointed lancets. The western gable is topped by a bellcote with a pair of pointed arched openings with bells, and surmounted by an ashlar gable with ashlar coping. The eastern chancel wall has a single brick chamfered, pointed arched surround containing 5 pointed lancets under a hood mould with label stops. Interior has 6 bay nave arcades with triple plain arches, and moulded ashlar capitals and bases. Contemporary reredos and choir fittings, plus contemporary wooden roofs.

Listing NGR: TM1821245026

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
428591
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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