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| General Description | The Chapel of St. John the Evangelist is located in the Tower of London. Dating from 1080, this complete 11th-century church is the oldest church in London. A Romanesque chapel, St. John's is on the second floor of the White Tower, which was built in 1077–97 as a keep or citadel, the oldest part of William the Conqueror's powerful fortress. It was constructed from stone imported from France., round piers support unmoulded arches, notable for their simplicity, with simple carvings of scallop and leaf designs providing the only decoration. |
| Front Description | HM TOWER OF LONDON The Chapel of St. John the Evangelist is a supreme example of early Norman church architecture. The largely undecorated pale Caen stone emphasisesits perfect proportion. |
| Height | 148.00 mm |
| Width | 105.00 mm |
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