Church Of St John The Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Hyndburn local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 March 1984. Church.
Church Of St John The Baptist
- WRENN ID
- small-groin-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hyndburn
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 March 1984
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ACCRINGTON MANCHESTER ROAD SD 72 NE BAXENDEN 5/24 Church of St. John the Baptist - - II
Church, 1877, by H. Varley. Snecked rock-faced stone, slate roof. Nave with aisles, 3-sided chancel, south tower with spire. Early English style. Three-stage tower with angle buttresses, a very prominent hollow-moulded cornice to the 2nd stage, octagonal belfry with a string course, octagonal spire with splayed base overhanging the belfry; on south side of tower an arched doorway of 3 orders (with 2 shafts which have carved fern-leaf capitals) under a gablet, with coupled cusped windows above. Buttressed 4-bay aisles have arched windows of 2 cusped lights with different tracery in the heads; nave has clerestory of triple-light windows. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SD7721426545
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