Church of St John

CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1301876
Date first listed:
01-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Church of St John
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CHURCH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1301876
Date first listed:
01-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Church of St John
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CHURCH ROAD

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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, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
Winchester (District Authority)
Parish:
Shedfield
National Grid Reference:
SU 56164 13300

Details

SHEDFIELD CHURCH ROAD SU 51 SE 6/7 Church of St John II

Parish church. 1875, by Colson, Tower of 1887, of Early English style. Walls of squared limestone rubble with Bath stone dressings; plinth, stepped buttresses (diagonal at the corners): large east and west windows with Geometrical Tracery, aisle windows of grouped (2 or 3) lancets, a rose window above triple lancets to the south transept, circular clearstory frame with pointed cinquefoil lights. Steep tile roof. Tower of four stages, plinth, entrance doorway on the south side, buttresses with gabled steps, crenellated parapet and crocketted corner pinnacles. Of regular arrangement, nave of five bays with aisles, tower at the west bay of the south aisle, chancel with north and south transepts, north porch. Inside, the walls are of red brickwork with yellow (some black) banding, the soffit of the pointed arches being cut with a dog-tooth pattern: the columns are placed diagonally with stone shafts, with base and band mouldings, and elaborately carved leaf caps. The fittings are all of the period; stone pulpit, octagonal font (in the eastern most bay of the south aisle), light wood chancel screen.

Listing NGR: SP5364708496

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
146193
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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