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Chester (5) St John the Baptist's Church St John's Church, Chester: The church is considered one of the best examples of 11th-12th century architecture in the country and certainly the best in Cheshire by all accounts and is a Grade I listed building. PLEASE LEAVE A DONATION TO HELP FUND THIS FINE HISTORIC MEDIEVAL BUILDING
St John's Church, Chester: The south side of this wonderful surviving early medieval church built of good local red sandstone.
St John's Church, Chester: An early medieval tombstone - cadaver style?
St John's Church, Chester: Looking down the nave towards the altar. Note the great thick pillars and round arches supporting all classic features of the early Norman Romanesque style of architecture. Note the great round arches of the crossing and entrance to the very short chancel.
St John's Church, Chester: The great round pillars supporting the nave roof and clerestory windows.
St John's Church, Chester:
St John's Church, Chester:
St John's Church, Chester: The altar below the east window.
St John's Church, Chester: The east end ruins
St John's Church, Chester: The west end - the ruins of the first stage of the northwest tower. CHESTER INDEX Chester (1) Walk from Blacon into Chester & Canals Chester (2) Chester Street Scenes and building architecture Chester (3) Chester Cathedral Chester (4) Fragments of Medieval Chester and later 'bits' Chester (5) St John's Church, Chester Chester (6) Roman Chester, Roman Gardens North West of England's Historic Chester County of Cheshire docspics images pictures © Phil Brown * Chester holidays Bargain Weekend Breaks dining out in Chester eating out in Chester cafes pubs restaurants in Chester to suit all budgets and plenty of tourist attractions in the historic City of Chester, Cheshire Chester museums art gallery Chester galleries accommodation luxury hotels in Chester, B&B, self-catering holiday cottages in Cheshire, hostels budgets rooms in Chester, Historic City of Chester Shops tourism destinations in Chester holidays Chester tourist information top tourist attractions best luxury hotels in Chester B&B, cafes in Chester, eating out in Chester restaurants, dining in Chester, historic churches, museums, art galleries, Chester travel lodges, Chester's medieval buildings, Chester's modern shopping centres, Chester market stalls, properties for sale in Chester, renting property in Chester, renting a student house/flat in Chester, estate agents, public transport in Chester, churches in Chester, cheap train tickets to Chester |