About Gunton Baptist Church
Gunton Baptist Church is a Baptist church serving Lowestoft and the surrounding parts of Suffolk. You will find the church at Montgomery Avenue in Lowestoft. Up-to-date service times and contact details are published on the church's website at guntonbaptistchurchfamily.wordpress.com.
The Baptist family of churches carries a long and particular story within the wider Church. Baptist churches practise believer's baptism by immersion and value the independence of each local congregation. The tradition has deep roots in Britain: the first Baptist congregation on English soil gathered in London in 1612. The Baptist Union of Great Britain links around 1,900 churches with roughly 100,000 members, alongside separate unions in Scotland and Wales. The tradition traces its modern form to Early 17th century. As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts roughly 100,000 members in Baptist Union churches.
It is one of many congregations found across England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Lowestoft lies within Suffolk, whose county town is Ipswich. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Lowestoft worth getting to know.
Planning a visit? Arriving ten minutes early leaves time to find a seat and say hello. Parking near British churches is often limited, so check the surrounding streets or walk if you can, and if step-free access or a hearing loop matters to you, it is worth ringing ahead, as provision varies from building to building.
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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 Gunton Baptist Church?⌄
Gunton Baptist Church is at Montgomery Avenue, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4DZ.
What denomination is Gunton Baptist Church?⌄
Gunton Baptist Church belongs to the Baptist tradition. Baptist churches practise believer's baptism by immersion and value the independence of each local congregation.
When are services at Gunton Baptist Church?⌄
Service times for Gunton Baptist Church are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://guntonbaptistchurchfamily.wordpress.com or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does Gunton Baptist Church have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://guntonbaptistchurchfamily.wordpress.com.
What is the phone number for Gunton Baptist Church?⌄
You can ring Gunton Baptist Church on +44 1502 537798. A quick call is the surest way to confirm service times and any special events.
How do I get to Gunton Baptist Church?⌄
The church is at Montgomery Avenue, Lowestoft, Suffolk. 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 Gunton Baptist Church 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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