Church Of St John The Baptist is a Grade II* listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1965. A Medieval Church.
Church Of St John The Baptist
- WRENN ID
- dark-courtyard-coral
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North West Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1965
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/08/2016
SK 31 SE 5/17
HEATHER MAIN STREET Church of St. John the Baptist 24.11.65
II* Parish Church of early C14, restored 1847, including addition of new chancel and N. aisle, by Henry Isaac Stevens of Derby, in sympathy with medieval character of church. Well coursed grey-green sandstone, heavily tooled. West tower (originally with spire) with gargoyles and thin corner pinnacles. Nave with low clerestory with square headed paired tracery lights, and 2 aisles with simple tracery windows. Curvilinear tracery elsewhere. Interior has nave arcade with heavy abaci to piers, and wall monument in chancel, marble, to Stephen Everard, 1615, with relief figures of family. Series of slate headstones in churchyard.
Listing NGR: SK3900810841
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