Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone
Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone is a church in Shenstone, Lichfield District, England. Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone is situated nearby to Old Church Tower at Shenstone, as well as near the ruins Shenstone Church (ruin).Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St. John the Baptist”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shenstone railway station and Letocetum.
Shenstone railway station
Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Shenstone railway station serves the village of Shenstone, in Staffordshire, England. It is a stop on the Cross-City Line between Bromsgrove/Redditch, Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley. Shenstone railway station is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone.
Letocetum
Ruins
Letocetum is the ancient remains of a Roman settlement. It was an important military staging post and posting station near the junction of Watling Street, the Roman military road to north Wales, and Icknield Street. Letocetum is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone.
Church of St John
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wall and Swinfen.
Wall
Hamlet
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wall is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, just south of Lichfield. It lies on the site of the Roman settlement of Letocetum. The parish includes the small villages of Pipehill, Hilton and Chesterfield, and the tiny hamlet of Aldershawe, which is about 1⁄2 mi north of the village of Wall. Wall is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone.
Swinfen
Hamlet
Swinfen is a small community about two miles south of Lichfield in the civil parish of Swinfen and Packington, Staffordshire. Swinfen is referred to in the Domesday Book of 1086 when the Manor was held by the Bishop of Lichfield. Swinfen is situated 1½ miles northeast of Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone.
Hilton
Hamlet
Hilton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It lies within the parish of Wall, about three miles from Lichfield. It is formed around two roads, Cranebrook Lane and Pouk Lane. Hilton is situated 2 miles northwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone.
Church of St John the Baptist, Shenstone
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shenstone, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.63652° or 52° 38′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.83934° or 1° 50′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C4WJ5P6+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 150001442OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26655173
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