Church of St John the Baptist

Church of St John the Baptist is a church in Huntley, Forest of Dean, England. Church of St John the Baptist is situated nearby to Huntley Quarry, as well as near the peak Bright’s Hill.

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: Grade I listed church in Huntley, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Also known as: “St John the Baptist, Huntley” and “St John the Baptist’s Church, Huntley, Gloucestershire”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Red Lion and May Hill.

Red Lion

Pub

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Red Lion is a pub, which is situated 2,900 feet east of Church of St John the Baptist.

May Hill

Peak

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

May Hill is a prominent English hill between Gloucester and Ross-on-Wye. Its summit, on the western edge of Gloucestershire and its northern slopes in Herefordshire, is distinguishable by a clump of trees on its summit, which forms an official Site of Special Scientific Interest. May Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of St John the Baptist.

Church of St Michael and All Angels

Church

Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.

Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 1½ miles southwest of Church of St John the Baptist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boxbush and Cliffords Mesne.

Boxbush

Village

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boxbush is a village in Gloucestershire, England, which is 5 miles south-west of Newent. Boxbush is situated 2 miles west of Church of St John the Baptist.

Cliffords Mesne

Village

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cliffords Mesne is an English village in Gloucestershire, in Newent civil parish, two miles south-west of the town. The village became the home of the autobiographical author Winifred Foley from the mid-1970s, after the success of her first book of Gloucestershire reminiscences, A Child in the Forest. Cliffords Mesne is situated 2½ miles north of Church of St John the Baptist.