Historic churches · South West England
Church of St John the Baptist
In or near Drewsteignton.
Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church in North Bovey, Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Church of St John the Baptist is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1250. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in North Bovey, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.6405°, -3.7842°.
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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 1250, it is an example of Norman-medieval architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6405, -3.7842
- County
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Parish
- North Bovey
- Postcode
- TQ13 8RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Established
- 1250
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527228 (CC0)
- commons: North Bovey church.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 TQ13 8RU), in the parish of North Bovey.
- What is Church of St John the Baptist?
- Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church in North Bovey, Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St John the Baptist?
- Drivers can use postcode TQ13 8RU.
- When was Church of St John the Baptist built?
- Built or established in 1250.
- 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?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ13 8RU. It sits within the Central Devon parliamentary constituency.