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Holywell church, William Fraser Garden (1856-1921) St John the Baptist, Holywell
History of St John the Baptist
Listed Building
Parish Church. Nave, chancel and north aisle C13, south aisle circa 1300. West tower added in 1547 by the mason Thomas Roper. South porch dates from the 1862 restoration. Tower restored in 1915, vestry rebuilt in 1919
Ancient well, fed by a natural spring. Covered by a semi-circular brick shelter with an elliptical arched opening facing east, capped by a C13 or C14 stone corbel and stone plaque with the inscription ‘Rev S B Beckwith Rector of this Parish AD 1845’. (
St John the Baptist, Holywell (RGL2025)
St John the Baptist, Holywell (RGL2025)
St John the Baptist, Holywell (RGL2025)
St John the Baptist, Holywell (RGL2025)
St John the Baptist, Holywell (RGL2025)
St John the Baptist, Holywell (RGL2025)
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