St John the Baptist, Purley
St John the Baptist, Purley is a church in Croydon, Greater London, England which is located on Dale Road. St John the Baptist, Purley is situated nearby to the church Purley Quaker Meeting House, as well as near the park The Glade.Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Catholic church in Croydon
- Also known as: “St John The Baptist”
- Address: Dale Road, Purley, CR8 2EF
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Purley railway station and St. James‘ Riddlesdown.
Purley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Purley railway station is in the London Borough of Croydon on the Brighton Main Line, 13 miles 29 chains measured from London Bridge, in London fare zone 6. It is a junction, with branches to Caterham and Tattenham Corner. Purley railway station is situated 1,700 feet north of St John the Baptist, Purley.
St. James‘ Riddlesdown
Church
Photo: Christopher Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. James‘ Riddlesdown is a church, which is situated 1,400 feet southeast of St John the Baptist, Purley.
Purley War Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Purley War Memorial Hospital is a community hospital in Purley, England. It is managed by Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. Purley War Memorial Hospital is situated 2,800 feet north of St John the Baptist, Purley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Purley and Kenley.
Purley
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Purley is an area of the London Borough of Croydon in Greater London, England, 11.7 miles south of Charing Cross, with a history going back at least 800 years.
Kenley
Suburb
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kenley is a suburb within the London Borough of Croydon. It is located 13 miles south of Charing Cross and within the southern boundary of London, England.
Coulsdon
Town
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coulsdon is a town in south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. Coulsdon was an ancient parish in the county of Surrey that included the settlements of Purley and Kenley.
St John the Baptist, Purley
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Croydon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.33303° or 51° 19′ 59″ northLongitude
-0.11207° or 0° 6′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C3X8VMQ+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 142226203OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q136934235
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