Church of St. John the Baptist, Leamington Spa
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Church of St. John the Baptist, Tachbrook Street Leamington Spa
Church of St. John the Baptist, Tachbrook Street Leamington Spa
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Denomination | Church of England |
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Dedication | St John the Baptist |
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Parish | Leamington Spa |
Diocese | Coventry |
Province | Canterbury |
The Church of St John the Baptist, Leamington Spa is a Grade II* listed parish church in Leamington Spa, England.
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History
The church of St. John the Baptist was built between 1877 and 1878 to designs by the architect John Cundall of Leamington.[1]
It was recently reroofed at a cost of £250,000 by Brown Matthews Architects.[2]
It is now a Forward in Faith parish under the care of the Bishop of Ebbsfleet.
Organ
The church has a two-manual pipe organ built by Henry Jones which dates from 1878. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
Organists
- 1880 - 1888 Richard Yates Mander
References
- ↑ The Buildings of England: Warwickshire. Nikolaus Pevsner: 1966
- ↑ http://www.brownmatthews.co.uk/churches#f0577dac-dbad-4cef-98c3-6bd678de846e
- ↑ http://www.npor.org.uk/cgi-bin/Rsearch.cgi?Fn=Rsearch&rec_index=N017536
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