St John the Baptist, Tideswell, Medieval parish church in Tideswell, England
The church contains intricate stone carvings throughout its structure, including detailed religious symbols on the medieval font and wooden screen separating the nave from chancel.
Construction of St John the Baptist began in 1320 and continued until 1400, with interruptions during the Black Death that significantly impacted progress.
The interior features the altar tomb of Sir Samson Meverill and multiple chapels, including the Lytton chapel and de Bower chapel with alabaster figures.
The Grade I listed building provides facilities such as accessible toilets, parking spaces, a church shop, and accommodations for visitors with dogs or bicycles.
The church maintains two pipe organs, including a main instrument from 1895 built by Forster and Andrews, which contributes to its musical heritage.
Location: Tideswell
Inception: 14 century
GPS coordinates: 53.27880,-1.77260
Latest update: March 9, 2025 12:46
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