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Historic churches · South West England

Church of St John the Baptist

In or near Appledore.

Norman & medievalFree admission3.9 · 8 Google reviews

Church of St John the Baptist — Grade I listed church in Sampford Peverell, Devon, England, UK.

Church of St John the Baptist, historic churches in Devon

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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 Parkway1.6 km

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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.