About Parish Church of St John the Baptist
Among the Church of England congregations of Devon, Parish Church of St John the Baptist gathers in Paignton. The church serves Paignton together with the villages and towns nearby. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.
Parish Church of St John the Baptist has stood here since 1150. It is a Grade I listed building, a designation reserved for structures of special architectural or historic interest.
The congregation shares in a long history of worship in England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Paignton lies within Devon, whose county town is Exeter. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.
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The building
- Built
- 1150
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.
Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Parish Church of St John the Baptist?⌄
Parish Church of St John the Baptist is in Paignton, Devon.
What denomination is Parish Church of St John the Baptist?⌄
Parish Church of St John the Baptist worships within the Church of England stream of Christianity. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
How old is Parish Church of St John the Baptist?⌄
The building dates from 1150. It is a Grade I listed building.
When are services at Parish Church of St John the Baptist?⌄
Service times for Parish Church of St John the Baptist are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
Is Parish Church of St John the Baptist accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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