St. John's Church, Longton

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Date:1960 - 1969 (c.)

Description:Photograph taken looking north. St. John the Baptist Church was built in 1792-95, replacing an earlier building of 1761. The transepts and chancel were built in 1827-28. The church was demolished in 1979 due to mining subsidence.

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Source: Lovatt Collection, Stoke on Trent City Archives

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