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Latitude: 51.8136 / 51°48'48"N
Longitude: -2.6227 / 2°37'21"W
OS Eastings: 357170
OS Northings: 212957
OS Grid: SO571129
Mapcode National: GBR FQ.WS25
Mapcode Global: VH86W.HPC2
Plus Code: 9C3VR97G+CW
Entry Name: Church of Christchurch
Listing Date: 24 September 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1214000
English Heritage Legacy ID: 398701
ID on this website: 101214000
Location: Joyford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL16
County: Gloucestershire
District: Forest of Dean
Civil Parish: West Dean
Built-Up Area: Berry Hill
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Dean Forest Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Church building
SO 51 SE WEST DEAN ROSS ROAD
(east side)
4/161
Church of Christchurch
II
Church. 1816, with apsidal chancel of 1884. Ashlar, slate roof.
West tower, nave with apsidal chancel, broad north aisle with organ
loft at east end. 3-stage tower by Henry Poole with string
courses, single short lancets with hood mould on first stage, clock
faces on south, west and north faces below belfry windows.
Embattled parapet with corner pinnacles. Sloping walls from tower
give symmetrical appearance from front and conceal asymmetry
behind. Single storey room in south west corner has embattled
parapet. Aisle and nave windows are pointed with simple Y tracery.
Chancel windows are Decorated.
Interior - Plastered barrel vault ceilings to nave and aisle,
divided by 2 very slender cast iron columns. Chancel ceiling is
boarded. Font also of 1884. This is the first C19 church to be
built in the Forest of Dean. (David Verey, Buildings of England:
Gloucestershire, The Vale and the Forest of Dean 1980).
Listing NGR: SO5717012957
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