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Church of St John the Baptist

A Grade II* Listed Building in Badgworth, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2767 / 51°16'36"N

Longitude: -2.8876 / 2°53'15"W

OS Eastings: 338186

OS Northings: 153440

OS Grid: ST381534

Mapcode National: GBR JB.ZVRH

Mapcode Global: VH7CZ.W5TL

Plus Code: 9C3V74G6+MX

Entry Name: Church of St John the Baptist

Listing Date: 9 February 1961

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1059138

English Heritage Legacy ID: 268744

Also known as: Church of St John the Baptist, Biddisham

ID on this website: 101059138

Location: St John the Baptist Church, Biddisham, Somerset, BS26

County: Somerset

District: Sedgemoor

Civil Parish: Badgworth

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


ST35SE BADGWORTH CP BIDDISHAM LANE (East side)
BIDDISHAM

4/88 Churh of St John The Baptist

2.2.61

GV II*

Parish church. C13, rebuilt C15, extensive restoration of c1860, Squared rubble, some render remaining to base of
tower, triple Roman tile roof, coped verges with cruciform finials. Two bay nave, 2 bay chancel, one, 2 and 3-light
Perpendicular window; one to chancel with primitive heads as label steps. Two stage unbuttressed tower, top stage of
c19 rebuild, large 2-light bell chamber windows, plain parapet. C16 south doorway, C17 door. Interior with encaustic
tiles to chancel; piscina; C12 rectangular font with a scalloped base; early C17 pulpit; early C19 wall mounument to
nave. Two windows with stained glass of the restoration. C19 pews.


Listing NGR: ST3818653440

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