Church Of St John The Evangelist is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1951. Church.
Church Of St John The Evangelist
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-obsidian-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1951
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
OTTERBURN A 696 NY 89 SE (North side)
25/34 Church of St. John 10.11.51 the Evangelist
GV II
Parish church. 1858 by John Dobson. Ashlar with Lakeland slate roof. Decorated style. South-west tower with spire, nave, chancel and north vestry.
Tower: small and octagonal with gabled buttresses on alternate sides; trefoiled bell openings set in blank trefoiled arches separated by columns with shaft rings. Low octagonal spire.
Four-bay nave: gabled porch to left has multi-moulded, pointed-arched doorway. Three one-light windows with cusping. Gabled buttresses with offsets between each bay. West end has two 2-light windows with buttress between, and traceried lunette above.
Two-bay chancel has 2-light windows. Five-light east window with Geometric tracery.
Steeply-pitched gabled roofs with overhanging coping and foliated cross finials.
Interior: In the porch a cross head. Open timber roofs with scissor braces. Rere arches of all openings have labels with head stops. Altar frontal is a high-relief wood copy of 'The Last Supper' by Leonardo Da Vinci.
Listing NGR: NY8854393130
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