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![Dist:0.7km<br/>The church was decorated for the harvest with wonderful floral displays.
All the windows (with the exception of the east window) are, and have always been, plain glass since the church's consecration in 1856.
[[2092678]]](http://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/09/40/2094073_5e627090_120x120.jpg "SO7448 : Harvest window, Storridge parish church")
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![Dist:0.7km<br/>Consecrated on Tuesday 12th August 1856 by the Bishop of Hereford.
Designed by Worcester architect Frederick Preedy in the Gothic revival style and erected by local builder George McCann.
Before the construction of this church the hamlet of Storridge was part of the Cradley parish.
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[[2093546]]](http://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/09/26/2092678_99a38484_120x120.jpg "SO7448 : The parish church of St John the evangelist, Storridge")
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![Dist:0.7km<br/>The window was designed and produced by the architect of the church, Frederick Preedy.
The cross on which Christ is crucified is part of the tree of life bearing 12 fruits.
The church is normally kept locked, but today it was open for the harvest flower festival.
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[[2093522]]](http://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/09/35/2093546_2ac3f159_120x120.jpg "SO7448 : Altar and east window, Storridge parish church")
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![Dist:0.7km<br/>Consecrated on Tuesday 12th August 1856 by the Bishop of Hereford.
Designed by Worcester architect Frederick Preedy in the Gothic revival style and erected by local builder George McCann.
It was designed to seat 185 parishioners even though, from census records, the total population of the parish was enumerated to be only 212 in 1881.
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[[2093546]]](http://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/09/35/2093522_d554103c_120x120.jpg "SO7448 : The parish church of St John the evangelist, Storridge")
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