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Saint John the Baptist in Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Key facts

Denomination
Church of England
Address
Church Street
Northampton, NN2 8SF
Northamptonshire
Built
1400
Listed status
Grade II listed

Sources: Historic England list entry 1356634, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q23302353, OpenStreetMap

Before visiting Saint John the Baptist

Service times are not recorded in this listing. We cannot confirm when the next service takes place or whether the building opens outside worship hours.

We do not have confirmed information here about step-free access, accessible toilets, hearing support or supervised children’s groups. If these matter for your visit, ask the church about the specific service you plan to attend.

No direct contact details are recorded. Use the linked sources above or the wider local directory to continue your search.

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About Saint John the Baptist

Saint John the Baptist is the Church of England parish church for Boughton, in Northampton, Northamptonshire. It occupies a site beside Church Street and remains in use as the parish’s place of worship. The church has Grade II listed status. Boughton and Pitsford form a combined benefice, while each community continues to maintain its own church.

The building began as a chantry serving Boughton Hall and, prior to the Reformation, bore a dedication to St Thomas the Martyr. Its western tower dates to approximately 1400. Most other parts were shaped through successive works during the nineteenth century. The plan includes the main worship space, a chancel and the tower. Surviving parish records begin in 1549, and the earlier volumes are preserved at the county record office in Northamptonshire.

Getting there

Frequently asked questions

Where is Saint John the Baptist?

Saint John the Baptist is at Church Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 8SF.

What denomination is Saint John the Baptist?

Saint John the Baptist in Northampton belongs to the Church of England tradition.

How old is the Saint John the Baptist building?

The building dates from 1400. It is on the statutory register as a Grade II listed building.

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