St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford
St John the Baptist church is a C of E church in Bamford in the Hope Valley, Derbyshire, England.Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Barrie Price, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Grade II* listed church in Bamford, England
- Also known as: “Bamford Church”, “St John the Baptist church”, “St John The Baptist Church, Bamford”, and “St John the Baptist, Bamford”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bamford railway station and Hope railway station.
Bamford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Osarius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bamford railway station serves the village of Bamford in the Derbyshire Peak District, in England and is managed by Northern Trains. It is located 13 miles west of Sheffield on the Hope Valley Line. Bamford railway station is situated 2,800 feet south of St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford.
Hope railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hope railway station serves the villages of Hope and Brough in the Derbyshire Peak District of England, 14+3⁄4 miles west of Sheffield. The station lies between the two villages, Hope and Brough, around 0.6 miles east of Hope, and also serves Bradwell and Castleton; the latter being a notable tourist spot, famous for its caverns and the gemstone called Blue John. Hope railway station is situated 1½ miles west of St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford.
Win Hill
Peak
Photo: Brianej, Public domain.
Win Hill is a hill north west of Bamford in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. Its summit is 462 m above sea level and it is bounded by the River Derwent to the east, the River Noe to the south west and Ladybower Reservoir to the north, with a ridge running north west linking it to Kinder Scout. Win Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bamford and Thornhill.
Bamford
Village
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.
Thornhill
Village
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornhill is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, England, in the Peak District, south of Ladybower Reservoir and east of Castleton. The population of the civil parish at the 2021 census was 147.
Shatton
Hamlet
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brough and Shatton is a civil parish in Hope Valley in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. It is named for the two hamlets of Brough-on-Noe and Shatton.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bamford, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.34688° or 53° 20′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.6896° or 1° 41′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C5W88W6+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 151554814OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q4853483
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In Other Languages
“St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه بامفورد”
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