Denomination Church of England Dedication Saint John Heritage designation Grade II Parish Buckhurst Hill Designated as world heritage site 29 May 1984 | Founded 1837 Functional status Parish church Phone +44 20 8506 2150 Diocese Diocese of Chelmsford | |
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Website St John the Baptist Church Address High Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5RX, United Kingdom IG9 5RP, United Kingdom | ||
St John the Baptist Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Buckhurst Hill in Essex, England.
History
The church was built in 1837 as a chapel of ease. The following year Buckhurst Hill was constituted a separate ecclesiastical district. At this time the area was part of the ancient parish of Chigwell. Buckhurst Hill did not become a separate parish until 1867.
References
St John the Baptist Church, Buckhurst Hill Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA