St John the Baptist’s Church, Burringham

St John the Baptist's Church, Burringham — view
St John the Baptist's Church, Burringham. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
BURRINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM

St John the Baptist’s Church

A redundant Anglican church standing on the east bank of the River Trent, now preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust.

At a glance

St John the Baptist’s Church occupies the south end of Burringham village, a modest structure designated Grade II listed. The church is no longer in active use but remains under professional conservation care, protecting its architectural heritage.

History

The church’s exact date of construction is not specified in available sources. Like many parish churches in rural England, it served the local community for centuries before becoming redundant. It now represents an important record of local ecclesiastical history and village life.

What you see

Architectural details and stylistic features of the church are not fully documented in current sources. The building’s Grade II listing reflects its historical importance to the village landscape and its position along the Trent valley.

Cultural significance

The church holds significance as a record of Burringham’s past. Its location on the Trent’s east bank places it within an important river corridor. Grade II listing acknowledges its contribution to local heritage and the English architectural canon.

Key facts

  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Village: Burringham, Lincolnshire
  • Coordinates: 53.5713, −0.7441
  • Heritage status: Grade II listed building
  • Custodian: Churches Conservation Trust

Practical information & getting there

The church stands at the south end of Burringham village, on the east bank of the River Trent. As a redundant church under conservation care, access may be limited. Contact the Churches Conservation Trust for current visiting information and hours.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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