About Church of St John the Baptist
In Torquay, Devon, Church of St John the Baptist carries on the Church of England tradition of worship. Members come from across Torquay and neighbouring communities in Devon. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.
Its origins go back to 1400. Historic England and its counterparts record it as a Grade I listed building, placing it among the country's protected structures.
It is one of many congregations found across England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Torquay lies within Devon, whose county town is Exeter. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Torquay worth getting to know.
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The building
- Built
- 1400
- 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 Church of St John the Baptist?⌄
Church of St John the Baptist is in Torquay, Devon.
What denomination is Church of St John the Baptist?⌄
Church of St John the Baptist is part of the Church of England family of churches. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
How old is Church of St John the Baptist?⌄
The building dates from 1400. It is a Grade I listed building.
When are services at Church of St John the Baptist?⌄
Service times for 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 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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