An active Anglican parish church in Cheshire, designated as Grade II listed and part of a combined benefice serving three local communities.
At a glance
St John the Baptist’s Church occupies Church Lane in the village of Smallwood, Cheshire. The church functions as an active parish within the wider ecclesiastical structure of the Diocese of Chester, serving its community as part of a consolidated benefice.
History
The church holds significant local heritage status within the English parish system. Its architectural and historical importance have been formally recognized through its listing on the National Heritage List for England.
What you see
The building is recorded as Grade II listed, indicating it is recognized as a building of special architectural or historic interest. Specific architectural details and features await detailed study on site.
Cultural significance
The church remains integral to Smallwood’s community life. Its Grade II listing reflects its importance within Cheshire’s ecclesiastical heritage and the broader English parish tradition.
Key facts
- Country: United Kingdom
- Location: Smallwood, Cheshire
- Address: Church Lane, Smallwood
- Coordinates: 53.1382, -2.2913
- Designation: Grade II listed building
- Administrative: Diocese of Chester, Deanery of Congleton, Archdeaconry of Macclesfield
- Status: Active Anglican parish church
Practical information & getting there
The church is located in the village of Smallwood, Cheshire. As an active parish church, it welcomes visitors. Contact local tourism services or the Diocese of Chester for service times and access information.
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