Church Of St John The Baptist AKA St. John the Baptist's Church, Low Dinsdale (Low Dinsdale)
Red sandstone: dressed medieval masonry on chancel and part of south aisle; remainder mainly 1876 tooled squared stone in narrow courses. Large Welsh slates on roofs. Nave with west tower and separately-roofed south aisle with porch; chancel with organ chamber/vestry on north. A hogback stone, Anglo-Saxon cross fragments, font and coffin with its lid are in St John's Church. The cross is believed to be in situ. The cross and coffin date from the 11th century.
Built into porch: several pre-Conquest cross shaft fragments; large grave slab to Goselynus Surtees died 1366; 2-light window head from chancel.There is a memorial plaque dedicated to the memory of a soldier killed during the First World War.
During excavation in 2014, nine inhumations were uncovered adjacent to the porch, as well as a wall near the lych gate.
Red sandstone: dressed medieval masonry on chancel and part of south aisle; remainder mainly 1876 tooled squared stone in harrow courses. Large Welsh slates on roofs. Nave with west tower and separately-roofed south aisle with porch; chancel with organ chamber/vestry on north. A hogback stone, Anglo-Saxon cross fragments, font and coffin with its lid are in St John's Church. The cross is believed to be in situ. The cross and coffin date from the 11th century.
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