Historic churches · South West England
Church of St John the Baptist
In or near Bishopsteignton.
Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church in Bishopsteignton, Devon, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Teignmouth · 3.1 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St John the Baptist is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Bishopsteignton, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.5511°, -3.5386°.
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Official information
The Church of St John the Baptist is part of the heritage facility in Bishopsteignton, showcasing the village's rich history. Visitors can explore stories from medieval times to more recent events, reflecting the community's cultural heritage.
Place summary
The Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade I listed church located in South-West England. Established in 1150, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5511, -3.5386
- County
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Parish
- Bishopsteignton
- Postcode
- TQ14 9QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Abbot
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Teignmouth — 3.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527273 (CC0)
- commons: Church of St John the Baptist, Bishopsteignton.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 TQ14 9QH), in the parish of Bishopsteignton.
- What is Church of St John the Baptist?
- Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church in Bishopsteignton, Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St John the Baptist?
- The nearest railway station is Teignmouth, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ14 9QH.
- When was Church of St John the Baptist built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- 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 Teignmouth, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ14 9QH.