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Church of St John the Evangelist, Shirley

Historic site · Shirley, England

The Church of St John the Evangelist stands on Shirley Church Road, CR0 5EF, 447 m from Shirley Windmill along Upper Shirley Road. It is Grade II listed as NHLE 1189018 under the entry name Church of St John, and it is a different building from the Grade I Church of St John the Evangelist at Coulsdon, NHLE 1188464. No source states its opening hours, so none are given here.

History

The church was first listed on 29 November 1976. Two churchyard monuments are separately Grade II listed and both were first listed on 15 February 1983: the monument to the parents of John Ruskin in the south-east corner, NHLE 1358824, and the monument to members of the Preston family in the north-west corner, NHLE 1079304. Shirley Vicarage beside the church is Grade II listed, NHLE 1189029, first listed 9 October 1981. Coombe Lane tram stop is 1,447 m away.

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Shirley Church Road, Croydon CR0 5EF

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