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St John the Baptist in Towcester, Northamptonshire
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Key facts

Denomination
Church of England
Address
High Street South
Towcester, NN12 8AB
Northamptonshire
Listed status
Grade II* listed

Sources: Historic England list entry 1040916, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q7801274, OpenStreetMap

Before visiting St 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 St John the Baptist

St John the Baptist is a Church of England church in the village of Tiffield, Towcester, Northamptonshire. Standing on High Street South, it is protected as a Grade II* listed building. The church is beside the former Reading Room, which is now called the Church Room.

Dating to about 1200, the church is considerably older than the other buildings in the village. Its most notable surviving feature is a Norman font, reflecting the early history of the building. Restoration and renewal were undertaken in 1859 under the architect Edmund Francis Law. Further work followed in 1873, led by H. C. Vernon.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St John the Baptist?

St John the Baptist is at High Street South, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8AB.

What denomination is St John the Baptist?

St John the Baptist in Towcester belongs to the Church of England tradition.

How old is the St John the Baptist building?

It is on the statutory register as a Grade II* listed building.

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