Church of St John the Baptist, Barnstaple

The Church of St John the Baptist on South Street in Barnstaple in Devon is the Anglican parish church for the Newport area of the town.

The parish became independent in 1847, at which time the church building was in urgent need of repair.

[2] On the north wall of the church is a memorial to the men of the parish who lost their lives during World War II.

[3] The choir vestry, a new bell and windows on the north side of the church were added in 1929 in commemoration of the church's centenary, with celebrations being led by Lord William Cecil, Bishop of Exeter.

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