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St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith

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St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith — grade II listed church in Blawith and Subberthwaite, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK.

St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith, historic churches in North West England

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Haverthwaite · 7.3 km
  • Free entry

About

St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1863. Designed by Edward Graham Paley. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Blawith and Subberthwaite, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK". Coordinates: 54.2857°, -3.0940°.

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Heritage listing

St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the settlement of Blawith, Cumbria, England. It is located to the east of the A5084 road, south of Coniston Water in the Lake District.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Subberthwaite, Blawith and Torver Low Commons SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the settlement of Blawith, Cumbria, England. It is located to the east of the A5084 road, south of Coniston Water in the Lake District.

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Coordinates
54.2857, -3.0940
Parish
Blawith and Subberthwaite
Postcode
LA12 8EQ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Established
1863
Nearest railway station
Haverthwaite7.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith?
St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 8EQ), in the parish of Blawith and Subberthwaite.
When was St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith built?
Built or established in 1863. Designed by Edward Graham Paley.
Is St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith a listed building?
St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith a protected site?
Yes — St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith is part of the Subberthwaite, Blawith and Torver Low Commons SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith free to visit?
Yes, St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith is free to enter.
How do I get to St John the Baptist's Church, Blawith?
The nearest railway station is Haverthwaite, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 8EQ.