Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton
Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton is a church in Sutton Cheney, Hinckley and Bosworth District, England. Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton is situated nearby to the residential area Shenton Hall, as well as near the forest Ambion Wood.Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Shenton, Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St John the Evangelist” and “St John’s Church, Shenton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shenton Hall and Shenton railway station.
Shenton Hall
Residential area
Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shenton Hall is a country house opposite the church of St John the Evangelist, within the village of Shenton, in Leicestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Shenton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shenton railway station is located about 1 mile from the village of Shenton, Leicestershire, England. It currently serves as a glassblowing studio Station Glass, cafe and ticket office. Shenton railway station is situated 3,400 feet east of Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton.
Ambion Hill
Ambion Hill is a hill in west Leicestershire, England, south of the town of Market Bosworth and lying south of the Sutton Cheney to Shenton road and north of Dadlington and of Fenn Lanes Roman road. Ambion Hill is situated 1 mile east of Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shenton and Upton.
Shenton
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shenton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in the county of Leicestershire, England, situated 2.20 miles south-west of Market Bosworth.
Upton
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upton, is a small hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sheepy, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is on the Leicestershire and Warwickshire border west of Shenton and south-east of Sibson.
Dadlington
Village
Dadlington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England. Dadlington is situated 2 miles southeast of Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton.
Church of St John the Evangelist, Shenton
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sutton Cheney, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.59948° or 52° 35′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.43051° or 1° 25′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C4WHHX9+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 884748637OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17540752
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