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Church of St. John the Evangelist, Rookhope


The original St John’s in Rookhope was built in 1822, but at the end of the 19th Century it was pulled down and rebuilt in its current position in 1905. The church closed in 2014. It is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Rookhope Grade II Listed 1905 Former Church Historic Buildings and Monuments in Stanhope Civil Parish
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St. John's Church, Rookhope (2)
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Rookhope church
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Remote village Rookhope set to lose local church
- Journal 4 JAN 2013: "A DWINDLING church congregation faces being left high and dry if plans to close their place of worship go ahead. People in the remote village of …
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St. John's Church, Rookhope - bell on west end
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CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST - Rookhope - List Entry
- "Parish church,1905 by Caroë and Passmore, replacing 1822-4 church on lower site beside burn. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings and quoins; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings. Nave …
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List number: 1232216
List grade: 2
County: County Durham
Grid ref: NY9428542299

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