St John the Baptist’s Church, Low Bentham

St John the Baptist's Church is the parish church of Low Bentham, a settlement in North Yorkshire, in England. A church in Bentham was recorded in the Domesday Book.

Photo: Phil Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in Low Bentham, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Church of St John the Baptist” and “St John the Baptist”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church Bridge and Bentham railway station.

Church Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church Bridge is situated 390 feet northeast of St John the Baptist’s Church, Low Bentham.

Bentham railway station

Railway station

Photo: Avocet, Public domain.

Bentham is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 19 miles east of Lancaster, serves the town of High Bentham and surrounding settlements in North Yorkshire. Bentham railway station is situated 1½ miles east of St John the Baptist’s Church, Low Bentham.

Bentham Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bentham Town Hall, also known as High Bentham Town Hall, is a municipal building in Station Road, High Bentham, a town in North Yorkshire, England. The building currently accommodates Bentham Town Council but is also used as a community events venue and a tourist information office. Bentham Town Hall is situated 1½ miles east of St John the Baptist’s Church, Low Bentham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Low Bentham and High Bentham.

Low Bentham

Village

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bentham is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 3,027 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the town High Bentham, occasionally known as Higher Bentham or just Bentham, and the older adjacent village Low Bentham.