St John's Church, Tolpuddle

The Church of Saint John the Evangelist is a Church of England parish church in Tolpuddle, Dorset. The church is a Grade I listed building.[1]

Church of Saint John, Tolpuddle
Church of Saint John the Evangelist
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LocationDorchester Road, Tolpuddle, Dorset, DT2 7EW
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
StatusActive
DedicationSaint John the Evangelist
Architecture
Functional statusParish church
Heritage designationGrade I listed
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Salisbury
ArchdeaconryArchdeaconry of Sherborne
ParishTolpuddle
Clergy
RectorThe Revd Sarah Hillman

History

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The earliest parts of the church date to the 12th century, and it was enlarged in the 13th and 14th centuries. It was restored in 1855 by the architect T. H. Wyatt.[1]

On 26 January 1956, the church was designated a Grade I listed building.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN". The Heritage List. Historic England. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
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