Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE BUTTS (1335668)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 950, 3, 1 |
| Date assigned | 03 February 1966 |
| Date last amended |
Description
'THE BUTTS 1. 5167 (North side) Church of St John The Baptist SK 3547 3/1 3.2.66. II GV 2. Church of England. Founded circa 1260 as a Forester's Chapel in Duffield Frith. Small building of coursed stone rubble with single roof over nave and chancel. Buttresses at east and west ends. Tiled roof has coped gables. Bellcote at west end. Generally Early English period but restored in 1870. South porch 1634. Interior: A very rare possession, a Pre-Reformation altar table which has never been disturbed. (only 3 others known - Cox Derbyshire Churches 1890). Sedilia, piscina. C15 font. Roof with 5 ancient beams - probably reset. Building was used as a school sometime after the Reformation Stands in picturesque churchyard.
Listing NGR: SK3524347532.'
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Sources (1)
- SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1335668?section=official-list-entry.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 35243 47532 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK34NE |
| Civil Parish | BELPER, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Dec 30 2022 5:41PM