Church of St John the Baptist

No. 642 of 4,433 in the Peak District, No. 111 for history. History, in Buxton, just outside the Peak District National Park.

A Grade II* listed parish church dedicated to St John the Baptist in Buxton.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

• History

Facts

Heritage

Grade II* listedHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30

Best months

Any time of yearoffyougo rules

Getting there

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Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first

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Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first

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