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Church of St John, Gateshead Fell

A Grade II Listed Building in High Fell, Gateshead

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9383 / 54°56'18"N

Longitude: -1.5884 / 1°35'18"W

OS Eastings: 426466

OS Northings: 560486

OS Grid: NZ264604

Mapcode National: GBR KCBB.XJ

Mapcode Global: WHC3Y.K4TJ

Plus Code: 9C6WWCQ6+8J

Entry Name: Church of St John, Gateshead Fell

Listing Date: 26 April 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1277868

English Heritage Legacy ID: 430190

ID on this website: 101277868

Location: St John's Church, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9

County: Gateshead

Electoral Ward/Division: High Fell

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Gateshead

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: Gateshead Fell

Church of England Diocese: Durham

Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival

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Description


1. CHURCH ROAD
5099 (south-east side)

NZ 2660 11/10 26.4.50 Church of St John,
Gateshead Fell
II

2.
1825 by Ions, a builder who worked for John Green but here acted as architect.
Ashlar with low pitched Welsh slate roof. West tower with very tall stone spire,
a land and sea mark. Simple Gothick preaching box with very short chancel, lancet
windows. Tower projects in centre of three-bay west front, and has diagonal
buttresses and battlements. Three pairs of cusped lancets with quatrefoil spandrels
and hoodmoulds.

Listing NGR: NZ2646660486

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