Church of St John the Baptist, Newport

formerly in: Monmouthshire

Diocese of Monmouth     (formerly: Llandaff)

Church (Anglican)

Church built 1898-1900 by F. R. Kempson of Llandaff, but west tower never built. The church suffered a disastrous fire in 1955, although many of the fittings survived.

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People associated with this site
   as architect: F. R. Kempson


Artworks at this site:

	Font about 1900 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport west end of the nave
	Virgin and Child artist: Allan R. Henderson 1933 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport south aisle, at the entrance to Lady Chapel
	St John the Baptist 1949 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport north aisle
	Stations of the Cross artist: Allan R. Henderson about 1930 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport north and south walls of the nave
	The Beheading of St John artist (after): Jusepe de Ribera seventeenth century Church of St John the Baptist, Newport west end of north wall
	The Crucifixion with Longinus and Saints firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd 1920 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport south wall of the south aisle
	Christ with St Mary Magdalene and St Thomas firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd about 1930 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport south wall of the south aisle
	The Adoration of the Shepherds firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd 1916 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport north wall of the north aisle
	St Stephen with St Paul and St John the Evangelist firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd 1924 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport north wall of the north aisle
	Christ Healing the Woman with an Issue of Blood designer: Ninian Comper about 1946 Church of St John the Baptist, Newport south wall of the south aisle

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