Historic churches · South West England
St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro
St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro — a Grade II*-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Truro, Cornwall.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church was built in 1828 to the designs of the architect Philip Sambell of Devonport. It was modified in 1860 by William Henry Reid of Plymouth Extensive alterations were carried out by James Arthur Reeve of Exeter in 1884. The ceiling of carved wood replaced the plaster ceiling. A new organ was introduced. Stained glass windows by Heaton, Butler and Bayne were inserted. The church reopened on 12 October 1884. There were more changes in 1892.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.2601, -5.0537
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Truro
- Postcode
- TR1 2NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Established
- 1828
- Official site
- lemonstreetgallery.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q21208600 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro?
- St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR1 2NU), in the parish of Truro.
- When was St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro built?
- Built or established in 1828.
- Is St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro a listed building?
- St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro free to visit?
- Yes, St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro is free to enter.
- How do I get to St John the Evangelist's Church, Truro?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR1 2NU. It sits within the Truro and Falmouth parliamentary constituency.