Weight: 361 lbs Bell 1 of 1
Founded by G Mears & Co 1858
Dove Bell ID: 60682 Tower ID: 23843 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Stourbridge: St John the Evangelist
Overview
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Building Fabric and Features
Stained Glass
1912
The east window shows scenes from the Life of St. John, realistically depicted in small panels.
Stained Glass
1936
North aisle west: three lights showing The Nativity
Stained Glass
c.1920
North aisle I : St. Wulstan
Stained Glass
1919
West window: Christ flanked by Joshua, Gideon, David and Jonathan; various contemporaryscenes are shown in grisaille below
Stained Glass
The roundel : six virtues with Christ enthroned in the centre.
Stained Glass
1926
South aisle west: Christ with the Children.
Stained Glass
South aisle I: The Virgin and Child.
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Altar
The altar table is of oak, with chamfered legs, very simple.
Reredos
c.1926
The reredos is of pale oak in a thin Perpendicular style.
Stall
The stalls are by Street, with arcaded fronts of arches cut off at the top and three-quarter roundels between, and his typical three bold leaves as poppyheads . The priest's stalls have front panels pierced with squares within-roundels.
Lectern
1902
The lectern is a brass eagle.
Organ (object)
The organ is a two-manual instrument rebuilt by Nelson, originally by Hill, Norman and Beard.
Pulpit
The pulpit, of stone, stands on a coarsely moulded round base. The body itself is also of stone and circular in plan, with simple arcading of trefoiled arches.
Font (object)
The font stands on a circular drum with heavy moulding, the bowl with a roundel recessed in each of the cardinal directions and containing an inlaid cross.
Font (component)
The flat oak cover has excellent ironwork with inter lacing and overlapping leaves, and a ring handle.
Bells
Churchyard
Burial and War Grave Information
It is unknown whether the building is consecrated.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
Environment
Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
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There are no records of Ancient, Veteran or Notable Trees within the curtilage of this site.
Renewables
| Renewable | Installed |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Panels | N/A |
| Solar Thermal Panels | N/A |
| Biomass | N/A |
| Wind Turbine | N/A |
| Air Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ev Charging | N/A |
Species summary
There are no records of species within the curtilage of this site.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
'Seek advice' Species
More information on species and action to be taken upon discovery.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
Further information
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