Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Tameside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1986. Church. 2 related planning applications.
Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- bitter-jade-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tameside
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1986
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 February 2021 to correct spelling of Shellard and to reformat the text to current standards
SJ 99 NE 4/23
HYDE Godley HIGH STREET(north side) Church of St. John the Baptist
II Church. 1849-50 for the Church Commissioners by E.H. Shellard, tower 1878. Snecked stone with graduated slate roof. Nave, aisles, chancel and west tower. Four-bay aisles and two bay chancel. The aisles are roofed separately and each bay has a weathered buttress, a stone plinth and a two-light window with bar tracery. Porch in bay one. Diagonal buttresses to chancel and three-light east window. The three stage tower has an octagonal corner stair turret of a slightly later date which is topped by a small spire. Stone plinth, diagonal buttresses, lancet openings, clock, two-light belfry openings and castellated parapet with gargoyles.
Interior: octagonal nave arcade columns with moulded bases and capitals. Double-chamfered chancel arch. Arch-braced roof trusses, wagon roof to chancel. Royal coat of arms above west door.
Listing NGR: SJ9582495346
Detailed Attributes
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