Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes

The Church of St John sub Castro is an Anglican church in , the county town of , England. It was built in 1839 on the site of an 11th-century Saxon church, and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: grade II listed church in Lewes, Lewes, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Lewes St John-sub-Castro Church” and “St John sub Castro”
  • Address: Lewes, BN7 2QA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lewes Castle and Russian Memorial.

Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval castle in the town of in , . Originally called Bray Castle, it occupies a commanding position guarding the gap in the cut by the River Ouse and occupied by the towns of Lewes and Cliffe. is situated 1,200 feet south of Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes.

Memorial
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The is an obelisk in the churchyard of St John sub Castro in , the county town of , England. It was erected in 1877 at the behest of Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, in memory of 28 Finnish soldiers of the Russian Army of the Crimean War who died while prisoners of war in Lewes between 1854 and 1856.

Town hall
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is a municipal building in the High Street in , , England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Lewes Town Council, is a Grade II listed building. is situated 920 feet south of Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston near Lewes and Barcombe Mills.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of , England. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book and is located two miles south of and is nestled in the . is situated 2 miles southwest of Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes.

Hamlet
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is a small settlement and an area of countryside including a local near the village of Barcombe Cross in , England. is situated 3 miles northeast of Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes.

Village
Ringmer is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of , England. The village is 3 miles east of . Other small settlements in the parish include Upper Wellingham, Ashton Green, , Norlington, Little Norlington and Shortgate. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes.

Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes

Latitude
50.87599° or 50° 52′ 34″ north
Longitude
0.00939° or 0° 0′ 34″ east
Open location code
9F22V2G5+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122125159
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q5117439
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In Other Languages

“Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Giovanni sub Castro”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Giovanni sub Castro”

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