Key facts
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Address
- Newark, NG22 0SA
Nottinghamshire - Built
- 1350
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
Sources: Historic England list entry 1223679, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q5117245, 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.
About St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist is a Church of England parish church in East Markham, in the Newark area of Nottinghamshire. It remains part of the local parish structure and belongs to a group that also includes churches in Askham, Grove and Headon-cum-Upton. The church is designated Grade I, recognising its exceptional architectural or historical significance.
Dating from the medieval period, the church was built around 1350. John Oldrid Scott directed an extensive restoration carried out from 1883 to 1887, preserving and renewing the historic building during the Victorian period. A particularly notable feature is the east window, designed by the church architect and stained-glass artist Ninian Comper.
Getting there
Frequently asked questions
What denomination is St John the Baptist?⌄
St John the Baptist in Newark belongs to the Church of England tradition.
How old is the St John the Baptist building?⌄
The building dates from 1350. It is on the statutory register as a Grade I listed building.
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