St John the Baptist, Frenchay

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St John the Baptist
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St John the Baptist, Frenchay is located in Bristol
St John the Baptist, Frenchay
Location within Bristol
General information
Town or city Bristol
Country England
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Completed 1834

St John the Baptist is a church in the Frenchay area of Bristol, England.

It was built in 1834 by Henry Rumley. Work on the vestry in 1887 was by the local architect William Larkins Bernard.[1]

It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II listed building.[2]

The large church has a low battlemented tower with a slender spire which overlooks the common.[3]

The churchyard contains the war graves of six service personnel of World War I and three of World War II.[4]

References

  1. Parish Magazine 1887 - Parish of Winterbourne at frenchaymuseumarchives.co.uk, accessed 25 November 2008
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  4. [1] CWGC Cemetery Report. Breakdown obtained from casualty record.

See also


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