Church of St John the Baptist

Church of St John the Baptist is a church in Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shropshire, England. Church of St John the Baptist is situated nearby to Ruyton Castle ruins, as well as near the town hall Ruyton XI Towns Parish Hall.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church building in Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shropshire, England, UK
Also known as: “St John the Baptist”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruyton-XI-Towns War Memorial and Packwood Haugh School.

Ruyton-XI-Towns War Memorial

Memorial

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Ruyton-XI-Towns War Memorial is situated 530 feet east of Church of St John the Baptist.

Packwood Haugh School is a co-educational private preparatory school for pupils from the ages of 4 to 13, offering places for both day and boarding pupils. It is located in Ruyton-XI-Towns, midway between Oswestry and Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. Packwood Haugh School is situated 2,900 feet north of Church of St John the Baptist.

Church of Saint Martin

Church

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Church of Saint Martin is situated 1½ miles southeast of Church of St John the Baptist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruyton-XI-Towns and Wykey.

Ruyton-XI-Towns

Village

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Ruyton-XI-Towns, formally Ruyton of the Eleven Towns or simply Ruyton, is a village and civil parish next to the River Perry in Shropshire, England. It had a population of 1,261 at the 2021 Census.

Wykey

Village

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Wykey is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is approximately 2 miles north of the larger village of Ruyton-XI-Towns, and is recognised as one of the eleven towns. Wykey is situated 2 miles north of Church of St John the Baptist.

Baschurch

Village

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Baschurch is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies in the north of Shropshire. The village had a population of 2,854 as of the 2021 census. Shrewsbury is to the south-east, Oswestry is to the north-west, and Wem is to the north-east of Baschurch. Baschurch is situated 2 miles east of Church of St John the Baptist.

Church of St John the Baptist

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.7936° or 52° 47′ 37″ north

Longitude

-2.89886° or 2° 53′ 56″ west

Open location code

9C4VQ4V2+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 470242128

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q26594042

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ruyton Castle ruins and Ruyton XI Towns Parish Hall.

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