Building record 5664 - Church of St John the Evangelist, Old Chester Road, Great Sutton
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Church of St John the Evangelist
LL35 (Previously LL GS/2)
Address: Old Chester Road, Great Sutton
Architect: David Walker
Date: 1879-80
Description
Conventional Victorian church. Coursed rusticated stone walls, pitched slate roof, pointed arch, Victoria Gothic windows, unusual conical spire with turred to south west (i.e. towers are usually square).
Elaborate timber lichgate with pitched roof clad in split sandstone “slates”. Bracket remains of coffin rests each side of lichgate. Inscription carved into roof truss tie.
Condition
Good.
Current use
In use as church.
Updated March 2007 (1)
<1> Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council, 2007, Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings, LL35 (Index). SCH5437.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH5437 Index: Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council. 2007. Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Local List of Historic Buildings. N/A. LL35.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 376 755 (28m by 15m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ37NE |
| Civil Parish | ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | GREAT SUTTON, EASTHAM, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
Record last edited
Mar 1 2023 4:32PM