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Church of St John the Baptist

A Grade II* Listed Building in New Alresford, Hampshire

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Latitude: 51.0902 / 51°5'24"N

Longitude: -1.1611 / 1°9'40"W

OS Eastings: 458847

OS Northings: 132652

OS Grid: SU588326

Mapcode National: GBR 976.M7P

Mapcode Global: FRA 86G7.MGJ

Plus Code: 9C3W3RRQ+3H

Entry Name: Church of St John the Baptist

Listing Date: 5 December 1955

Last Amended: 16 November 1983

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1156507

English Heritage Legacy ID: 145135

ID on this website: 101156507

Location: St John the Baptist Church, New Alresford, Winchester, Hampshire, SO24

County: Hampshire

District: Winchester

Civil Parish: New Alresford

Built-Up Area: New Alresford

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hampshire

Church of England Parish: New Alresford St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Winchester

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Description


SU 5832 NEW ALRESFORD WEST STREET
(South Side)

13/107 Church of St John
5.12.55 the Baptist(formerly listed
as Church of St John)
GV II*

C13,C14,C17, restoration and virtual rebuilding of 1898 by Sir Arthur Blom-
field, C20. Apart from the west Tower, the building is of 1898, in perpen-
dicular style, with a nave and aisle of 4 bays, chancel with north and south
chapels, and a recent hall attached to the south-east corner; all this
(except the latest part) is in flint walling with stone dressings. The Tower
has 3 stages, the 2 lower of C14 with flint and stone rubble walling and
stone dressings, the upper of C17 being of red brickwork, with a crenel-
lated parapet. There are small openings, the lower with ogee heads, a Perpen-
dicular door of 1898, above which is inserted a small T-shaped stone with a
carved crucifix (re-set here but of Romanesque origin). The west wall of the
former south aisle, next to the Tower, has a lancet window. Within there are
4 wall monuments of the C18 & early C19.


Listing NGR: SU5882032674

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