Listed Building record MDO15428 - St John's Church, Holdenhurst, Bournemouth
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Summary
Church rebuilt on new site in 1834 by George Evans of Wimborne. In Georgian Gothic style in stone. Additions by Bejamin Ferry in 1873.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Church rebuilt on new site 1834 by George Evans of Wimborne, Georgian Gothic but in stone, not stucco. Perpendicular style, 2-light nave and south transept windows. Hexagonal open bellcote with 4-centred arches, projecting from narrower base, pinnacles, central finial. Polygonal apse, gabled north-east vestry, and lean-to western narthex, all added by Benjamin Ferrey, 1873. Interior aisleless, heavy hammerbeam roof with traceried spandrels, plain arch to transept. Ferrey's apse roof has arched trusses. Gabled and pinnacled reredos of alabaster and pink marble with inlaid cross (style of Street); stained glass to lancets of C13 medallion type. Chancel arch round-headed, on corbels. 2 window by Kempe (deaths 1898, 1907). (1)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX3488 Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 27 Feb 76. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Bournemouth 1976. 31.
- <2> SWX1844 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 1:1250. 1:1250. 1970.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 884448.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 12931 95212 (29m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19NW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area 5
- Listed Building (B) 1108870: CHURCH OF ST JOHN
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 NW 49
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884448
Record last edited
Apr 26 2022 3:45PM