Greatham nr. Liss / Greteham / Grietham / Grutam

Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2012

Image and permission received (email of 10 June 2012]

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view of church exterior

Scene Description: the mid-19thC church

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 May 2012 by Colin Smith

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (email of 10 June 2012]

view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: the ruins of the old church: at the left, the remaining chancel; attached, the ruins of the old nave

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Vigar, 2012

Image Source: photograph by John Vigar in Hampshire Churches [www.hampshirechurches.co.uk/church.asp?p=Greatham2] [accessed 15 June 2012]

Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: the modern font and cover in the mid-19thC church

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 May 2012 by Colin Smith

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (email of 10 June 2012]

INFORMATION

FontID: 18065GRE
Church/Chapel: Old Church of St. John
Church Patron Saints: St. John
Church Location: Forest Road, Greatham, Hampshire GU33 6HA
Country Name: England
Location: Hampshire, South East
Directions to Site: Located off the A3, near Empshott, 3 km N of Liss, 9 km NNE of Petersfield
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Winchester
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of the modern church and font
Church Notes: the modern -mid-19thC- church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist, and located across the road from the original church
Reported in English Heritage [cited in www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-143180-old-church-of-st-john-greatham] [accessed 15 June 2012] as the remaining chancel and ruined nave of the 13thC church here; the report notes "an old bowl" in the chancel, probably what remains of the medieval font. The new church, located across the road from the old ruins, dates from the mid-19th century, as does its modern font.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51°4'1"N, -0°53'49"E
UTM: 30U 647455 5659666

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone