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St John the Baptist

Built in 1958 by the architects Broadhead and Royle who wrote ‘the style stems from the early Christian columned halls of the 4th century but cannot be honestly placed in any historical style other than mid 20th century'.

Carlton, Nottinghamshire

Opening times

Please email us to arrange a visit.

Address

Oakdale Road
Carlton
Nottinghamshire
NG4 1BP

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52.9626308, -1.0912036

One of the most remarkable features of the building is the tower which stands at 50 feet high and holds the eleven church bells. On top is a 17ft high cross which was originally made of copper but has been replaced with one made of steel.

  • Wildlife haven

  • Captivating architecture

  • Ramp or level access available on request

  • Parking within 250m

  • On street parking at church

  • Non-accessible toilets in church

  • Level access to the main areas

  • Car park at church

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Accessible toilets in church

  • Please see our website for up to date information.

  • Church of England

Contact information

0115 808 3603

Church website

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