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Church of St John the Baptist, Edlingham (Edlingham)

Church of St John the Baptist, Edlingham. Photo by Northumberland County Council.
Church of St John the Baptist, Edlingham. Photo by Northumberland County Council.
NU 11440913. St John the Baptist's Church - mainly Norman. (1)

Church of St John the Baptist, Grade I. Nave probably mid-11th century; partly rebuilt early 12th century; chancel later 12th century; north arcade c.1190; tower c.1300; 14th century south window and tomb recess in nave; north aisle rebuilt 15th century; south porch probably 17th century; various 18th century sash windows inserted at 1902 restoration; 19th century vestry and 1864 east window. (2)

Church contains a war memorial as a wall-mounted freestone tablet, with black lettering, inscribed "THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ FALLEN/ (NAMES)/ SERVED/ (NAMES)". (3)

There is part of a mid 8th century cross-shaft inside St John the Baptst's Chuch. Full description of the fragment. (4a)

Parish Church. Nave probably mid-Cll, partly rebuilt early C12; chancel later C12; north arcade c.1190; tower c.1300; C14 south window and tomb recess in nave; north aisle rebuilt C15; south porch probably C17. Listed Grade I. (4b)
N4234
Early Medieval (410 to 1066)
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Medieval (1066 to 1540)
Listed Building


Source of Reference
Local History of Edlingham

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