Church of St John
CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CORONATION CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318813
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CORONATION CLOSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1318813
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St John
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CORONATION CLOSE
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, CORONATION CLOSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Donhead St. Mary
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 90235 22630
Details
DONHEAD ST. MARY CORONATION CLOSE ST 92 SW (west side)
7/52 Church of St. John, Charlton 6.1.66 II
Anglican parish church. 1839 by William Walker. Dressed limestone, Welsh slate roof. Neo-Norman style. Plan consists of nave and chancel under one roof with west gallery over entrance lobby, flanked by west towers. West end has central round-arched double chamfered doorway with double studded doors in slightly projecting porch with corbel table, above is large round-arched window with corbel table to battlemented parapet over, outward facing sides of each flanking tower has lancet in recessed panel with corbel table to ground floor and to bellstage, battlemented parapet. North and south sides of nave and chancel have six round- headed lancets in recessed panels with corbel tables. East end has three round-arched windows in recessed panels, with corbel tables, gable has shaped recessed panels, coped verge with cross finial. Interior has entrance lobby at west end with doors off to vestry and to newel stairs to gallery. Nave and chancel has 6-bay king post roof and plain plastered walls, stone floor, west gallery on two wooden piers with scalloped capitals and front with round- arched panels and open zig-zag frieze. C19 oak pews, octagonal stone font bowl on cylndrical base, below gallery on south side. 1940s stained glass in east window by Christopher Webb and later C20 glass in other windows. Internal rearrangement of west end and gallery currently proposed (November 1985). (N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, 1975)
Listing NGR: ST9023522630
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320838
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, (1975)
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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