[1] It is the first church of St. John that is presumed to have been a simple wooden building, but its date is unknown.
The parish along with St. George, was carved out of St. Michael in 1640–1641.
The present church building (the fifth) was built is 1836, and the chancel added in 1876.
It is the prototype of the restrained Barbadian version of the Gothic parish church, and a beautiful Westmacott sculpture, commemorating Elizabeth Pinder, on the left of the main door.
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