Carrington St JohnFeatures and Fittings
Font
Stone, hexagonal, leaf mouldings, 3' 11" high. Oak cover bearing the
Latin inscription; Ad gloriam Dei, et In piam memoriam Mariae Dennis.
The font is a copy of the one at Barnack, Northants.
Altars
One in the chancel of dark oak, one in the nave of light oak, one in the lady
chapel of light oak.
The
current setting of the nave altar |
The
east-end altar |
The
Lady Chapel altar |
Lectern
There is an intricately carved wooden lectern
Benches etc
Four light oak choir stalls, two each side, in the east end of the nave, separated
from the congregation by light oak rails 2' 2" high. Choir stalls
given in memory of Francis Greenfield Skerritt 1877-1966, a chorister over
60 years.
Seating in the nave and lady chapel is on oak chairs fitted in rows of 8,6
or 4, to a total of approx. 250.
Piscina
Stone, north wall of lady chapel.
Picture
deemed to be of
St John the Evangelist,
hanging in the chancel |
Small
nativity picture |
Pictures
There are a few pictures hanging in the church. (Sadly, none of these are
judged to have any value!)
Millennium
Hanging
A large appliqué-work hanging is currently displayed on the west wall
of the nave.
Church
cat
A small model of a cat sleeps on a shelf.
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