Historic churches · South East England
Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton
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Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton — church in Shenton, Leicestershire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shenton · 1.0 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Shenton, Leicestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.5995°, -1.4305°.
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Place summary
The Church of St John the Evangelist is located in Shenton, within the West Midlands. This Grade II* listed building is notable for its architectural significance and historical value.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5995, -1.4305
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Parish
- Dadlington & Sutton Cheney
- Postcode
- CV13 6DL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Nearest railway station
- Shenton — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17540752 (CC0)
- commons: St John, Shenton (geograph 3132039).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton?
- Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV13 6DL), in the parish of Dadlington & Sutton Cheney.
- What is Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton?
- Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton — church in Shenton, Leicestershire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton?
- The nearest railway station is Shenton, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV13 6DL.
- Is Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton a listed building?
- Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton?
- The nearest railway station is Shenton, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV13 6DL.