Parish Church of St John the Evangelist

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Parish Church of St John the Evangelist, Parish church in Little Gidding, England

The Parish Church of St John the Evangelist features oak wainscoting, a brass font from 1625, and a 15th-century brass lectern with eagle decoration.

Nicholas Ferrar and his family established a religious community at Little Gidding in 1625, restoring the church and maintaining it as a center of worship.

The church holds Grade I listed status and appears in Simon Jenkins' publication 'England's Thousand Best Churches' for its architectural and historical importance.

The church nave measures 13.66 feet wide and 32.75 feet long, accommodating fewer than 30 people within its small interior space.

King Charles I visited this church location three times during national conflicts, utilizing it as a place of refuge during the 17th century.

Location: Little Gidding

Inception: 1625

GPS coordinates: 52.42110,-0.34412

Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:09

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