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About Saint John the Baptist

Saint John the Baptist is the Church of England church for Harescombe, a small village beneath the Cotswold edge south of Gloucester in Gloucestershire. The dedication to the forerunner of Christ is one of the oldest in English parish tradition. Worship follows the Anglican pattern, drawing on Common Worship and, where custom holds, the Book of Common Prayer, in a setting where church and countryside remain closely bound together. Service times are not recorded in this listing, so anyone planning a visit should consult this page or enquire in advance. Village churches like this preserve the intimate rural worship that is one of Gloucestershire's quiet treasures.

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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 Saint John the Baptist?

Saint John the Baptist is in Harescombe, Gloucestershire.

What denomination is Saint John the Baptist?

Saint 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.

When are services at Saint John the Baptist?

Service times for Saint John the Baptist are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

Is Saint 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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