St John the Baptist’s Church
St John the Baptist’s Church is a church in Penyffordd, Flintshire, Wales. St John the Baptist’s Church is situated nearby to the forest Price’s Hill Wood, as well as near Rough Piece Wood.Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: a Grade II* church in Penymynydd, Penyffordd, Flintshire, Wales
- Also known as: “Saint John the Baptist” and “St John the Baptist’s Church, Penyffordd”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buckley railway station and Penyffordd railway station.
Buckley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckley railway station serves the town of Buckley in Flintshire, Wales. The station is 8½ miles north of Wrexham Central on the Borderlands Line. The station was known as Buckley Junction until 6 May 1974, when it became Buckley. Buckley railway station is situated 3,600 feet northwest of St John the Baptist’s Church.
Penyffordd railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penyffordd railway station serves the village of Penyffordd in Flintshire, Wales. The station is 7¼ miles north of Wrexham Central on the Borderlands Line. Penyffordd railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of St John the Baptist’s Church.
Hawarden Castle
Castle
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawarden Old Castle is a Grade I listed medieval castle near Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. The castle's origins are indeterminate and the oldest fortifications on this site may date back to the Iron Age, later being used as a Norman Motte-and-bailey castle which was reportedly destroyed and replaced in a short period during the 13th century. Hawarden Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of St John the Baptist’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penyffordd and Higher Kinnerton.
Penyffordd
Village
Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penyffordd, or Pen-y-ffordd, is a village, community and electoral ward in Flintshire, Wales, situated to the south east of Buckley and to the west of Chester.
Higher Kinnerton
Village
Photo: Michael Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Higher Kinnerton is a village and community within rural Flintshire, Wales, close to the Wales-England border. Its sister village, Lower Kinnerton, is across the border in Cheshire, England. Higher Kinnerton is situated 2 miles southeast of St John the Baptist’s Church.
Buckley
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clwyd is a preserved county in the eastern part of North Wales. It consists of the unitary authorities Wrexham, Flintshire, Denbighshire, as well as Conwy. Buckley is situated 2 miles northwest of St John the Baptist’s Church.
St John the Baptist’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Penyffordd, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.15791° or 53° 9′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.04085° or 3° 2′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C5R5X55+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 301950272OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17743420
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In Other Languages
“St John the Baptist’s Church” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Eglwys Penymynydd”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Ioan Fedyddiwr”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Price’s Hill Wood and Rough Piece Wood.
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