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Church Tower Approximately 100 Metres North of Church of St John

A Grade II* Listed Building in Shenstone, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6371 / 52°38'13"N

Longitude: -1.8397 / 1°50'22"W

OS Eastings: 410944

OS Northings: 304382

OS Grid: SK109043

Mapcode National: GBR 3CW.PP8

Mapcode Global: WHCGV.QZ47

Plus Code: 9C4WJ5P6+R4

Entry Name: Church Tower Approximately 100 Metres North of Church of St John

Listing Date: 27 February 1964

Last Amended: 15 January 1988

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1038830

English Heritage Legacy ID: 272700

ID on this website: 101038830

Location: St John the Baptist's Church, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14

County: Staffordshire

District: Lichfield

Civil Parish: Shenstone

Built-Up Area: Shenstone

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Shenstone St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SK 1004-1104 SHENSTONE C.P. ST. JOHNS HILL
(north side),
Shenstone

14/85 Church tower approx.
l00m north of Church
27.2.64 of St. John (Formerly listed as
Ruins of Old Church)
GV II*

Church tower. C13 with later alterations. Coursed sandstone; square
plan rising approximately 3 stages. Cyma recta cornice below parapet;
lancets to bell chamber with recessed plaques over. Pent, buttressed,
stone roofed outshut to south. Fragment of south aisle has remains
of pointed south door. The tower marks the site of the former church,
the foundations lying to the east. The church was dismantled for
the construction of the new church (q.v.).


Listing NGR: SK1094404382

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