Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham
In or near Kirton.
Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham — Grade I listed church in East Markham, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Retford · 8.5 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Church of St. John the Baptist in East Markham is located at postcode NG22 0SA, with the nearest railway station being Retford, approximately 8.5 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1350. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in East Markham, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2456°, -0.8878°.
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Heritage listing
The Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham is a parish church in the Church of England in East Markham, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham is a parish church in the Church of England in East Markham, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church is medieval and was restored between 1883 and 1887 by John Oldrid Scott. The East window is by Ninian Comper.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.2456, -0.8878
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Bassetlaw
- Parish
- East Markham
- Postcode
- NG22 0SA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Established
- 1350
- Nearest railway station
- Retford — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117245 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St John the Baptist, East Markham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St John the Baptist - geograph.org.uk - 238922.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham?
- Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG22 0SA), in the parish of East Markham.
- What is Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham?
- Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham — Grade I listed church in East Markham, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham?
- The nearest railway station is Retford, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG22 0SA.
- When was Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham built?
- Built or established in 1350.
- Is Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham a listed building?
- Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG22 0SA. It sits within the Newark parliamentary constituency.