Church Of St John The Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1985. Church.
Church Of St John The Baptist
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 July 1985
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WESTON AND WEEDON PLUMPTON SP54NE 4/234 Church of St. John the Baptist
GV II
Church. Rebuilt 1822 reusing some medieval work. Coursed squared ironstone and limestone, old tile roof to chancel, slate roof to nave. Chancel, nave, west tower and south porch. 3-light east window to chancel, C14 has tracery with trefoils and mouchettes. Priests door to south, C14, with continuous chamfered arch. Nave windows C19 with Y-tracery. South porch has entrance with continuous chamfered arch. Stone plaque in gable with shield inscribed, 'This church rebuilt A.D. 1822'. Ball finial and sundial at apex. Inner doorway has arch with continuous hollow chamfer, probably C14. Large medieval carved stone head re-set as keystone. C19 tower with castellated parapet-and single-light bell openings, the hoods surmounted by carved heads. Interior: Tower arch and chancel arch C14. Octagonal font on baluster pedestal. Probably late C17. Original box pews and commandment boards of 1822. Marble wall monument to Ann Moore, died 1683, has finely carved frame with drapery swags, cartouche, and cherub's head.
Listing NGR: SP5976448313
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