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Discover the beautiful church of St John the Baptist, with its medieval origins and beautiful Victorian restoration, including installing some stunning tracery and stained glass. Although it has been modified the church retains much of its heritage, including a 15th century flint knapped tower, chancel screen with early 16th century painted panels, 13th century piscina and 17th century south aisle altar.

Iconic, atmospheric and beautiful medieval church. A hidden gem, open every day all year round.

Scampton, St John the Baptist sits on the western edge of the village below RAF Scampton, where the Dambuster raids were flown from and now home to the Red Arrows. There is an RAF chapel in the church with Squadron badges and there are several Commonwealth War Graves in the churchyard.

High Toynton is a ‘doubly thankful' village, it is one of only 14 churches in the UK where all the men came back from both World Wars. Included in the church is a bank of Living Memories, which includes a resident's diary of 1939 to 1941.

St John the Baptist's Church is located in Morningthorpe, a Norfolk village about 2 miles east of Long Stratton.

Simon Jenkins, when chairman of the national trust, wrote 'Thaxted is the queen of Essex and her crown is the church'. Thaxted church is one of the grandest in the county of Essex, 183 feet long and 87 feet wide.

A magnificent Grade I listed church, designed by Brookes, with fantastic sculpture by Taylerson. Complete as a vision, it draws the visitor in.

This small village church was built as a temporary structure in 1898 by the villagers and the local carpenter Richard Turner, at a cost of about £130. It stands on a concrete base with stones from Bardney Abbey embedded in its foundations. The building is unique in that it does not require Faculty. There is a new five panel stained glass window commissioned in 2014 to commemorate the 100 years of World War I.

The church of St John the Divine was planted as a daughter church of St Matthew, Rastrick around 90 years ago.

St John is situated at the top of Lemon Street in Truro. When St John was built in 1828 it was a simple rectangular block with a whitewashed interior and balconies on the north and south sides.