Historic churches · South West England
Church of St John the Baptist
In or near Appledore.
Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church in Sampford Peverell, Devon, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tiverton Parkway · 1.6 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 Sampford Peverell, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.9198°, -3.3817°.
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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 1150, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9198, -3.3817
- County
- Devon
- District
- Mid Devon
- Parish
- Sampford Peverell
- Postcode
- EX16 7SF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Tiverton Parkway — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526321 (CC0)
- commons: Gradnwesterncanalsampfordpeverell.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 EX16 7SF), in the parish of Sampford Peverell.
- What is Church of St John the Baptist?
- Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church in Sampford Peverell, Devon, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St John the Baptist?
- The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX16 7SF.
- 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 Tiverton Parkway, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX16 7SF.