Church Of St John

NU 0139 LOWICK MAIN STREET (North side)

13/101 Church of St. John

GV II

Parish Church. Nave and tower 1794, Gothicized mid C19. Chancel added 1887 by F.R. Wilson. Tower and nave roughcast with ashlar dressings. Chancel snecked rubble. Rock-faced buttresses. Lakeland slate roof.

Nave, chancel, west tower and north vestry.

Nave and tower have rusticated quoins. Tower has pointed-arched south door. Inscription above.

THIS CHAPEL REBUILT AN DOM 1794 REV GEORGE GOODWILL MINISTER WILL SMITH CHAPEL GEO HALL THO HILL WARDENS GEO SAMPLE HENRY PENNY SELBY MORTON ARCHIT

Band above and paired lancet bell openings. C19 saddleback roof.

4-bay nave with paired lancets.

3-bay chancel with lancets. 5-light east window with Geometric tracery.

Gabled roof with flat coping.

Interior has Victorian hammer-beam roof. Nave south window with figures of St. George and St. Constance, in style of Morris and Co. 1902. Reredos has late C19 naturalistic carving.

Listing NGR: NU0119239649