St John the Baptist's Church, Leamington Spa facts for kids
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| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Traditional Catholic |
| Website | https://www.stjohnsleamingtonspa.org.uk/ |
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| Dedication | Saint John the Baptist |
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| Parish | Leamington Spa |
| Deanery | Leamington & Warwick |
| Diocese | Coventry |
| Province | Canterbury |
St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglo-Catholic parish church in Leamington Spa, England. The historic structure is Grade II* listed.
History
The church of St John the Baptist was built between 1877 and 1878 to designs by the architect John Cundall of Leamington.
It was recently reroofed at a cost of £250,000 by Brown Matthews Architects.
It is a parish of the Society of St Wilfrid and St Hilda under the care of the Bishop of Oswestry.
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.
Organists
- 1880–1888: Richard Yates Mander
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