St John's Church, Stretton
| St John’s Church, Stretton | |
|---|---|
 St John’s Church, Stretton | |
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| 52°42′3.78″N 2°10′17.83″W / 52.7010500°N 2.1716194°W | |
| Location | Stretton, South Staffordshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St. John |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
| Architect(s) | Edward Banks |
| Completed | 1860 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lichfield |
| Archdeaconry | Lichfield |
| Deanery | Penkridge |
| Parish | Penkridge with Stretton |
St John's Church, Stretton is the Church of England parish church of Stretton, South Staffordshire.[1]
History
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- Grade II* listed buildings in South Staffordshire
- Listed buildings in Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston
References
[edit]- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Staffordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 270. ISBN 0-14-071046-9.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St John (Grade II*) (1374085)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 March 2015.