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Church of St John, Dodworth

Description: Church of St John

Grade: II
Date Listed: 23 November 1987
English Heritage Building ID: 334253

OS Grid Reference: SE3123205012
OS Grid Coordinates: 431232, 405012
Latitude/Longitude: 53.5408, -1.5302

Location: B6449, Barnsley S75 3RT

Locality: Dodworth
Local Authority: Barnsley
County: South Yorkshire
Country: England
Postcode: S75 3RT

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Listing Text


SE 30 NW DODWORTH DODWORTH GREEN ROAD.
(north side)
4/126
Church of St John

II


Church. 1844. By B. Taylor. C20 additions. Coursed squared stone. Welsh
slate roof. West tower with addition to south side, 5-bay nave, small
chancel with contemporary addition to north and C20 addition to south. All
openings are round arched with hoodmoulds. Three-stage tower with west door,
tall, paired bell chamber openings, billet moulded cornice and four immense
conical pinnacles. Slender nave windows. Bay divisions marked by
buttresses. Corner pinnacles, as tower, to nave and chancel. 2-light east
window with circle in head.

Interior: Gallery at rear, on four very slender cast-iron columns, entered
from a lobby under the tower. Archivolted window openings. Round-arched
openings into chancel and adjoining accommodation. Low, wide roof trusses
divided by studding and tracery.

N Pevsner, The Buildings of England, 1967


Listing NGR: SE3123205012

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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