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St John the Baptist’s Church, Hove

St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglican church in , part of the English city of . It was built between 1852 and 1854 to serve the community of the Brunswick area of Hove, which had originally been established in the 1830s.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: grade II listed church in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Church Of St John The Baptist”, “Saint John the Baptist”, and “St John the Baptist Church, Church Road, Hove, England”
  • Address: Church Road, Hove, BN3 2FL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palmeira Square and Adelaide Crescent.

Park
Photo: Robert-brook, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mid-19th-century residential development in , part of the English city and seaside resort of . At the southern end it adjoins , another architectural set-piece which leads down to the seafront; large terraced houses occupy its west and east sides, separated by a public garden; and at the north end is one of Hove's main road junctions. is situated 460 feet southeast of St John the Baptist’s Church, Hove.

Park
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is a mid-19th-century residential development in , part of the English city and seaside resort of . Conceived as an ambitious attempt to rival the large, high-class estate east of Brighton, the crescent was not built to its original plan because time and money were insufficient. is situated 860 feet south of St John the Baptist’s Church, Hove.

Church
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is a Baptist church in , part of the city of . Built in 1887 to replace a temporary building on the same site, which had in turn superseded the congregation's previous meeting place in a nearby gymnasium, it expanded to take in nearby buildings and is a landmark on Holland Road, a main north–south route in Hove. is situated 820 feet east of St John the Baptist’s Church, Hove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hove and Montpelier.

Town
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is a seaside resort in , England. Alongside , it is one of the two main parts of the city of . Originally a fishing village surrounded by open farmland, it grew rapidly in the 19th century in response to the development of its eastern neighbour Brighton; by the Victorian era it was a fully developed town with borough status.

Locality
is an inner suburban area of , part of the English city and seaside resort of . Developed together with the adjacent Clifton Hill area in the mid-19th century, it forms a high-class, architecturally cohesive residential district with "an exceptionally complete character".

Locality
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is a district surrounding a major road junction of the same name in , in the city of . It is located on high ground just northwest of , south of the area, and approximately ¾ mile north of the seafront.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Hove

Latitude
50.82678° or 50° 49′ 36″ north
Longitude
-0.16487° or 0° 9′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C2XRRGP+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 236656141
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q7593723
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In Other Languages

“St John the Baptist’s Church, Hove” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا المعمدان”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St John the Baptist’s Church, Hove”. Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.