St John's Church, Stretton

St John's Church, Stretton is the Church of England parish church of Stretton, South Staffordshire.[1]

St John’s Church, Stretton
St John’s Church, Stretton
52°42′3.78″N 2°10′17.83″W
LocationStretton, South Staffordshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt. John
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II* listed
Architect(s)Edward Banks
Completed1860
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Lichfield
ArchdeaconryLichfield
DeaneryPenkridge
ParishPenkridge with Stretton

History

The chancel is 12th century. The nave and transepts were rebuilt in 1860 to designs by the architect Edward Banks. The church is a Grade II* listed building.[2]

Team ministry

The parish is part of the Penkridge Team which includes the following churches:

  • St James’ church, Acton Trussell
  • All Saints’ church, Bednall
  • St Lawrence's church, Coppenhall
  • St Leonard's church, Dunston
  • St Michael's church, Penkridge
  • Levedale Mission, Penkridge
  • St Modena's church, Pillaton

See also

References

  1. Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Staffordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 270. ISBN 0-14-071046-9.
  2. Historic England. "Church of St John (Grade II*) (1374085)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
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