St John the Baptist Church, Coventry

Name: St John the Baptist Church
Address: Fleet Street, Coventry, CV1 3AY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 24 7655 2491

#27 among attractions in Coventry

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The Collegiate and Parish Church of St John the Baptist is an English church located in the Medieval area of Spon Street in the city centre of Coventry, West Midlands. The church is a Grade I listed building. ()

Coordinates: 52°24'32"N, 1°30'56"W

Address

Fleet StreetNorth West Coventry (St. Michael's)Coventry CV1 3AY United Kingdom

Contact

+44 24 7655 2491

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St John the Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Coventry Cathedral, Butts Park Arena, St Michael's Victory over the Devil, SkyDome Arena.

~1910 ftE
Church, Architecture
Coventry Cathedral, Coventry
10 min walk • Coventry Cathedral stands as a poignant emblem of resilience in the heart of Coventry, England. Officially known as the Cathedral Church of St Michael, this architectural marvel tells a tale of destruction and rebirth, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking...
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Butts Park Arena, Coventry
13 min walk • Butts Park Arena is a versatile stadium situated in the vibrant city of Coventry, England. Known primarily as the home ground of the Coventry Rugby Football Club, this venue has become a focal point for sports enthusiasts and visitors to the city alike.
~1910 ftE
Monuments and statues
St Michael's Victory over the Devil, Coventry
10 min walk • St Michael's Victory over the Devil is a 1958 bronze sculpture by Jacob Epstein, displayed on the south end of the east wall outside of the new Coventry Cathedral, above the steps leading up from Priory Street to the cathedral's entrance and beside the stained glass of John Piper's bowed baptistry window.
~840 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Entertainment
SkyDome Arena, Coventry
5 min walk • The Coventry Skydome is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Coventry, England.
~1160 ftE
Monuments and statues
Lady Godiva Statue, Coventry
6 min walk • Self Sacrifice, better known as the Lady Godiva statue is an equestrian statue of Lady Godiva in Broadgate, Coventry. The statue is bronze, on a plinth of Portland stone.
~1500 ftE
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Coventry
8 min walk • Holy Trinity Church, Coventry, is a parish church of the Church of England in Coventry City Centre, West Midlands, England. Above the chancel arch is an impressive Doom wall-painting.
~1570 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Coventry Transport Museum, Coventry
8 min walk • Coventry Transport Museum is a transport museum, located in Coventry city centre, England. It houses the largest collection of British-made road transport held in public ownership.
~1790 ftE
City hall
Council House, Coventry
9 min walk • The Council House, Coventry is a Tudor Revival style civic building which acts as the meeting place of Coventry City Council and was built in the early 20th century. It is a Grade II-listed building.
~1900 ftE
Neoclassical architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Drapers' Hall, Coventry
10 min walk • Drapers' Hall is a historic building in the Cathedral Quarter of Coventry built in 1832 by the Drapers' Company, a large trading guild in Coventry. The present building is believed to the third guildhall on the site.
0.9 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fargo Village, Coventry
24 min walk • FarGo Village is a creative quarter on Far Gosford Street, Coventry, England. Costing £5 million and opened on 27 September 2014, it is a mixture of mobile catering units, small boutique style units housed in repurposed shipping containers, and larger stores surrounding a marketplace area.
~440 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
3 min walk • The Belgrade Theatre is a live performance venue in Coventry, England. It was the first civic theatre to be built in Britain after the Second World War and is now a Grade II listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St John the Baptist Church?

Nearby attractions include Belgrade Theatre, Coventry (3 min walk), Spon Street, Coventry (3 min walk), Lady Godiva Statue, Coventry (6 min walk), St Osburg's Church, Coventry (6 min walk).

How to get to St John the Baptist Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St John the Baptist Church:

Bus

Cs3 • Lines: 17, 17A, 21, 21A, 47, X18 (1 min walk)
Cs2 • Lines: 11, 87, 87A, 9 (2 min walk)

Train

Coventry (15 min walk)