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About St John the Evangelist

St John the Evangelist in Welshpool, Powys, belongs to the Church of England family of churches. Its home is A483, Welshpool. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.

The Church of England tradition holds a distinctive place within British church life. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country. Shaped by the English Reformation, it holds catholic and reformed traditions together, from quiet rural evensong to lively city congregations. It cares for around 16,000 church buildings, and average weekly attendance is roughly 700,000. The tradition traces its modern form to the 16th century (English Reformation). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 700,000 weekly attenders.

The church stands within the wider Christian life of Wales, shaped by revivals and a chapel-building tradition unmatched anywhere else in Britain. Welshpool lies within Powys, whose county town is Llandrindod Wells. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Welshpool or are simply passing through.

If you are thinking of visiting, there is no need to book: most congregations are delighted to see new faces. Getting there is usually easiest on foot or by local bus, since on-site parking can be scarce, and anyone who needs step-free access should contact the church beforehand to check what the building offers.

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Browse all Church of England churches in the UK, or stay local and see Church of England churches in Powys. Our denomination guide compares the main Christian traditions found across Britain and Ireland.

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 St John the Evangelist?

St John the Evangelist is at A483, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 9JU.

What denomination is St John the Evangelist?

St John the Evangelist 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.

When are services at St John the Evangelist?

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

How do I get to St John the Evangelist?

The church is at A483, Welshpool, Powys. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.

Is St John the Evangelist 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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