Historic churches · South West England
Church of St John the Baptist
In or near Marldon.
Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church, South Hams, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Paignton · 3.8 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St John the Baptist is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1400. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church, South Hams, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 50.4610°, -3.5987°.
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Place summary
The Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade I listed church located in South-West England. Established in 1400, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4610, -3.5987
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Marldon
- Postcode
- TQ3 1SL
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Established
- 1400
- Nearest railway station
- Paignton — 3.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527173 (CC0)
- commons: Marldon.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St John the Baptist?
- Church of St John the Baptist is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ3 1SL), in the parish of Marldon.
- What is Church of St John the Baptist?
- Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church, South Hams, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church of St John the Baptist?
- The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ3 1SL.
- When was Church of St John the Baptist built?
- Built or established in 1400.
- Is Church of St John the Baptist a listed building?
- Church of St John the Baptist is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St John the Baptist free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St John the Baptist is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St John the Baptist?
- The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ3 1SL.