Church Of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Blackpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1983. Church.
Church Of St John
- WRENN ID
- rusted-pillar-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Blackpool
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 October 1983
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SD 33 NW BLACKPOOL CHURCH STREET
2/4 Church of St. John
II
Church, 1878, by Garlick Park and Sykes. Stone with slate roofs. Nave with low aisles, tall transepts, apsidal chancel, south west tower. Early English style. Tower of 4 stages with angled buttresses rising to prominent pinnacles and finials, 2 tall belfry louvres on each side. Aisles have 3 triple-lancet windows, nave has three 3-light plate-traceried windows under 2-centred arches. Transepts have 2 tall lancet-shaped windows with plate-tracery; chancel has three 3-light windows with similar tracery. Interior: nave arcade of cylindrical columns with circular caps simply moulded, supporting three 2-centred arches with moulded soffits. Gallery at west end. Wall posts on corbels at clerestory level; wagon roof with small hammer beams linked by metal tie-rods. Chancel has screen in Gothic style, and wooden panelling with Gothic decoration. Pulpit has suspended sounding-board with domical cap of intricate open-work.
Listing NGR: SD3091336285
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