Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · North East England

St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick

In or near Eppleby.

Norman & medievalFree admission4.9 · 18 Google reviews

St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick — church in Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick, historic churches in North East England

Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1201. Designed by Anthony Salvin. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.5028°, -1.7156°.

Photo gallery

Heritage listing

St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The site of the church is recognised as a Scheduled Monument, and it stands within the earthworks of Stanwick Camp, a settlement originating in the early Iron Age.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

St John the Baptist's Church in Stanwick is a historic church that offers visitors a glimpse into its architectural features and religious significance. It serves as a place of worship and community gathering.

From the Wikipedia article

St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The site of the church is recognised as a Scheduled Monument, and it stands within the earthworks of Stanwick Camp, a settlement originating in the early Iron Age.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Architecture

(d.1670), St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick, Yorks.]] , who married Elizabeth Langdale, daughter of Marmaduke Langdale, 2nd Baron Langdale, Church of St John the Baptist, Stanwick, Yorks.]]

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.5028, -1.7156
Parish
Stanwick St. John
Postcode
DL11 7RS
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond and Northallerton
Established
1201

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Church organ, St John the Baptist church at Stanwick - geograph.org.uk - 2018792📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Kirk Bridge

Kirk Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕pastscape.org.uk
Smithson memorial plaque - geograph.org.uk - 2018751📷 5

Archaeological sites · North East England

Stanwick Camp

Stanwick Camp in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Towards St John the Baptist Church - geograph.org.uk - 6137134📷 3

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications

Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕pastscape.org.uk
Towards St John the Baptist Church - geograph.org.uk - 6137134📷 5

Historic bridges · North East England

Stanwick St John

Stanwick St John in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Church near Kirkbridge, Stanwick-St-John - geograph.org.uk - 1620930📷 3

Hill forts · Yorkshire & the Humber

Stanwick Iron Age Hill Fort

Stanwick Iron Age Hill Fort — a hill fort in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕pastscape.org.uk
Towards St John the Baptist Church - geograph.org.uk - 6137134📷 4

Historic houses · North East England

Stanwick Park

Stanwick Park in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free👶pastscape.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick

Places to stay

The George Hotel, Piercebridge - geograph.org.uk - 6615388📷 7

Hotels · North East England

The George Hotel

The George Hotel — a hotel in england north east.

Wet weather on the road to Winston - geograph.org.uk - 2270639📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Hillcrest Caravan Park

Hillcrest Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north east.

hillcrestpark.co.uk
Moor Road - geograph.org.uk - 6826680📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Richmond Hargill House Caravan Club Site

Richmond Hargill House Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Public footpath leading north from Winston via Town Farm Close - geograph.org.uk - 2893957📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Winston Caravan Park

Winston Caravan Park — a campsite in england north east.

War Memorial, Newsham - geograph.org.uk - 2391242📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Tavern House Caravan Park

Tavern House Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Footpath towards Staindrop - geograph.org.uk - 5416875📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Bevanstead campsite

Bevanstead campsite — a campsite in england north east.

campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Sign for the Raby Hunt Inn, Summerhouse - geograph.org.uk - 4733036📷 4

Historic pubs · North East England

Raby Hunt Inn

Raby Hunt Inn in England North East, United Kingdom.

Church gate and view towards Barningham Park - geograph.org.uk - 8200730📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

Milbank Arms

Milbank Arms in England North East, United Kingdom.

themilbankarms.com
Parish church (2) - geograph.org.uk - 7321729📷 5

Cafés · North East England

The Country Teashop

The Country Teashop — a café in england north east.

Freethecountryteashop.co.uk
The restored Kings Head Hotel in Darlington - geograph.org.uk - 2610424📷 7

Cafés · North East England

Influence Cafe

Influence Cafe — a café in england north east.

influencecafe.co.uk
The Turks Head, Darlington - geograph.org.uk - 5988631📷 7

Historic pubs · North East England

The Britannia Public House

The Britannia Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

Darlington Market Hall and Clock Tower - geograph.org.uk - 2479540📷 7

Cafés · North East England

Vineyard Café

Vineyard Café — a café in england north east.

restaurantji.co.uk

Other works by Anthony Salvin

St Stephen's Church📷 5

Historic churches · London

St Stephen's Church

St Stephen's Church — church in Shepherd's Bush, London.

Freeststephensw12.org
Petworth House📷 5

Galleries · South East England

Petworth House

Petworth House — historic estate museum in West Sussex, England, UK.

Grade I👶nationaltrust.org.uk
Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge

Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge — church in Cambridge, UK.

FreeGrade I👶christianheritageuk.org.uk
Keele Hall📷 3

Stately homes · West Midlands

Keele Hall

Keele Hall — building in Staffordshire, England, UK.

👶keele.ac.uk

Other places from this era

All Hallows Staining📷 5

Historic churches · London

All Hallows Staining

All Hallows Staining — church in City of London, UK.

FreeGrade Isanctuaryinthecity.net
All Hallows' Church, Tottenham📷 5

Historic churches · London

All Hallows' Church, Tottenham

All Hallows' Church, Tottenham — church in Tottenham, London.

Freeallhallowstottenham.com
All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames📷 5

Historic churches · London

All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames

All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames — church in Kingston upon Thames, London.

FreeGrade Ie-voice.org.uk
All Saints' Church, Edmonton📷 5

Historic churches · London

All Saints' Church, Edmonton

All Saints' Church, Edmonton — church in Edmonton, London.

Freeallsaintsedmonton.org.uk

More places in this region

Church of St Andrew📷 3

Historic churches · North East England

Church of St Andrew

Church of St Andrew — Grade I listed church in Winston, County Durham, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Andrew📷 3

Historic churches · North East England

Church of St Andrew

Church of St Andrew — Grade I listed church, County Durham, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Mary📷 3

Historic churches · North East England

Church of St Mary

Church of St Mary — Grade I listed church in Gainford, County Durham, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Church of St Mary📷 3

Historic churches · North East England

Church of St Mary

Church of St Mary — church in Barnard Castle, County Durham, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ithewitham.org.uk

Frequently asked questions

Where is St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick?
St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL11 7RS), in the parish of Stanwick St. John.
What is St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick?
St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick — church in Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
How do I get to St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick?
Drivers can use postcode DL11 7RS.
When was St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick built?
Built or established in 1201. Designed by Anthony Salvin.
Is St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick a listed building?
St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick free to visit?
Yes, St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick is free to enter.
How do I get to St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL11 7RS. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.