St John the Evangelist’s Church
An active Anglican parish church in rural Cheshire, serving the local community as part of the Diocese of Chester.
At a glance
St John the Evangelist’s Church stands on Toft Road in the village of Toft, Cheshire. The building is designated as Grade II listed, recognizing its architectural and historical importance. Its benefice is administered jointly with St John the Baptist in nearby Knutsford.
History
The church serves as an active parish church within the Anglican Communion, forming part of the wider ecclesiastical structure of Cheshire. It belongs to the deanery of Knutsford and falls under the archdeaconry of Macclesfield within the Diocese of Chester.
What you see
The building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England with Grade II listed status, indicating that it possesses elements of special architectural or historical interest. Further architectural details would benefit from a site visit.
Cultural significance
As a Grade II listed building, the church represents an important element of Cheshire’s ecclesiastical heritage. Its continued function as an active parish church demonstrates the enduring role of Anglican places of worship in English village life.
Key facts
- Location: Toft Road, Toft, Cheshire, United Kingdom
- Coordinates: 53.2864, −2.3627
- Designation: Grade II listed building
- Diocese: Chester
- Deanery: Knutsford
- Archdeaconry: Macclesfield
Practical information & getting there
The church is located in the village of Toft, Cheshire. As an active parish church, visiting hours and services vary; contact the Diocese of Chester or Knutsford deanery for current information and service times.
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