Former St John's Church, Summerfield
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Former St John's Church, Summerfield
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 15 Dec 2009
A "tin tabernacle" (or more properly an "iron church"). The last service was held at St John's in 1994, shortly before it was badly damaged by strong winds. A planning permission application for demolition and replacement by a house was turned down in 2007, and it remains vacant and unused.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.358203
Longitude
-2.233909