Listed Building record MDO12448 - St John's Church, West Bay, Bridport

Church of St John built 1936 by architect W. H. Randoll Blacking. A single storey building, white rendered with ashlar quoins and dressings, pitched slate roof and a plain bell-cote at the west end.

Church of St John, by architect W H Randoll Blacking was built in 1936 to replace St Andrew's Mission Church. A single storey building, white rendered with ashlar quoins and dressings, a pitched slate roof, coped gables and a plain bell-cote at the west end. Simple three- and two-light windows. There is a flat roofed aisle and porch with a parapet on the south side. The interior is white with pointed barrel vault over nave. The Blacking Memorial Window contains stained glass by Christopher Webb, 1958. <1>

<1> Newman, J, and Pevsner, N, 1972, The Buildings of England: Dorset, 443 (Monograph). SWX1290.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 868636 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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Apr 16 2025 1:52PM