Church of St John the Baptist, Barnstaple
The Church of St John the Baptist on South Street in Barnstaple in Devon is the Anglican parish church for the Newport area of the town. The church comes under the Diocese of Exeter.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Barnstaple, Devon, England
- Also known as: “St John The Baptist” and “St John the Baptist, Newport, Barnstaple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rock Park and The Park Community School.
Rock Park
Park
Rock Park is an urban park in Barnstaple, Devon, England. The park was donated to the public by William Frederick Rock and opened in 1879. It has a number of listed structures including an obelisk at the entrance to the park, a lodge and a range of historic lamp posts. Rock Park is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Barnstaple.
The Park Community School
School
Photo: Roger A Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Park Community School is a coeducational secondary school located in Barnstaple, Devon, England. The Park Community School is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Barnstaple.
Barnstaple railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barnstaple railway station is the northern terminus of the Tarka Line and serves the town of Barnstaple, Devon. It is 39 miles 75 chains from Exeter Central and 211.25 miles from London Waterloo. Barnstaple railway station is situated 3,800 feet west of Church of St John the Baptist, Barnstaple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilton and Bradiford.
Pilton
Suburb
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilton is a suburb of the town of Barnstaple, it is located about quarter of a mile north of the town centre, in the civil parish of Barnstaple, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.
Bradiford
Suburb
Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bradiford is a village in Devon, England. It is located in the civil parish of Barnstaple in the non-metropolitan area of North Devon. Bradiford is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Barnstaple.
Eastacombe
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastacombe is a hamlet in Tawstock parish, Devon, England, about 2 miles southwest of Barnstaple. The hamlets of St John's Chapel and Stoneylands are close by, to the west. Eastacombe is situated 2 miles southwest of Church of St John the Baptist, Barnstaple.
Church of St John the Baptist, Barnstaple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Barnstaple, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.07095° or 51° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
-4.04688° or 4° 2′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C3Q3XC3+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 860972080OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q54817584
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