Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist, Church Road, Cookham Dean
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1117570
- Date first listed:
- 22-Sept-1987
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St John the Baptist, Church Road, Cookham Dean
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1117570
- Date first listed:
- 22-Sept-1987
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St John the Baptist, Church Road, Cookham Dean
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St John the Baptist, Church Road, Cookham Dean
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cookham
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 87137 85115
Details
SU 88 NE
2/13
COOKHAM
CHURCH ROAD (east side)
Cookham Dean
Church of St. John the Baptist
II
Parish Church. 1849 by R.C. Carpenter in an early C14 style. South chapel added c1866. Flint with Bath stone dressings; slate gabled and coped roof. Nave, chancel, south aisle, south porch and bellcote. Plinth, angled and square buttresses. Timber gabled porch with cusping and carved bargeboard. South front: two-light windows with cusped tracery with square heads and labels on aisle. Similar but with two-centred arch on south chapel, with mask and foliage labels. East front: three-light window with reticulated tracery. West front: two-light window with cusped tracery.
Interior: plain, white. Four bay nave, arch braced collar roof. Two bay chancel, similar roof but with thin arched wind braces to side purlins. Four bay arcade to south aisle with alternate round and octagonal columns, moulded capitals and bases. Stained glass window of 1893 in north wall by Kempe.
Listing NGR: SU8713785115
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 40822
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1966), 123
Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 04/02/2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html
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