St John’s Church, Shobdon

The Church of St John is a Church of England parish church at in the English county of . Of medieval origins, the church was completely rebuilt between 1749 and 1752 for John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman, in a Rococo style under the supervision of Bateman's uncle, The Honourable Richard Bateman, a close friend of Horace Walpole, and a member of his Committee of Taste.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Shobdon, Herefordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Church of St John the Evangelist, Shobdon”, “Shobdon Parish Church”, “St John the Evangelist”, and “St John the Evangelist, Shobdon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shobdon and Church of St Mary.

Aerodrome
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Airfield is an airport 6 NM south of village, and west of , , .

Church
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is situated 2 miles northwest of St John’s Church, Shobdon.

Church
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is situated 2 miles northeast of St John’s Church, Shobdon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shobdon and Aymestrey.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England, about 15 miles north of , six miles west of , and 2 miles southwest of the Mortimer's Cross.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in north-west , England. The population of this civil parish, including the hamlet Yatton, at the 2011 Census was 351. is situated 2 miles northeast of St John’s Church, Shobdon.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in , England. is situated on the , near the border with . According to the 2001 census, it had a population of 93, increasing to 184 at the 2011 census. is situated 2 miles west of St John’s Church, Shobdon.

St John’s Church, Shobdon

Latitude
52.26053° or 52° 15′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.87882° or 2° 52′ 44″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9C4V746C+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 123155279
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q17530148
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In Other Languages

“St John’s Church, Shobdon” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا الانجيلى”

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