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St. John the Baptist Churchyard

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Location	:	Holywell, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate	:	52.3189200, -0.0402900
Description	:	St John the Baptist is the parish church of the villages of Needingworth and Holywell; there has been a church on this site since 990 AD. The present church dates from the 13th century (the tower was added in the 16th century, reputedly acquired from Ramsey Abbey). In the churchyard stands the Holy Well, the spring which gives the surrounding village its name, venerated for its healing properties since pre-Christian times. Every year on the weekend before 24th June (Feast of St John the Baptist) the centre-piece of the Patronal Festival is the Well-dressing, one of the very few examples... Read More	St John the Baptist is the parish church of the villages of Needingworth and Holywell; there has been a church on this site since 990 AD. The present church dates from the 13th century (the tower was added in the 16th century, reputedly acquired from Ramsey Abbey). In the churchyard stands the Holy Well, the spring which gives the surrounding village its name, venerated for its healing properties since pre-Christian times. Every year on the weekend before 24th June (Feast of St John the Baptist) the centre-piece of the Patronal Festival is the Well-dressing, one of the very few examples of this art form to be found south of Derbyshire.

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St. John the Baptist Churchyard is located at Holywell Front Holywell, Huntingdonshire District ,Cambridgeshire , PE27 4TGEngland.
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Latitude: 52.3189200
Longitude: -0.0402900

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1. St Ives Public Cemetery
St Ives, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3264600, -0.0744300

2. Fenstanton Cemetery
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3013000, -0.0650700

3. St. Peter and St. Paul Churchyard
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3009610, -0.0653900

4. St Mary Churchyard
Fen Drayton, South Cambridgeshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.2948320, -0.0369930

5. St. Ives All Saints Churchyard
St Ives, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3265900, -0.0794200

6. All Saints Churchyard
St Ives, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3265800, -0.0794490

7. St. Andrew's Churchyard
Swavesey, South Cambridgeshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3050100, -0.0025700

8. St Ives Church Cemetery
St Ives, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3287800, -0.0821800

9. Over Baptist Cemetery
Over, South Cambridgeshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3127700, 0.0081700

10. St. Mary's Churchyard
Over, South Cambridgeshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3177400, 0.0119500

11. Hemingford Grey Cemetery
Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3162700, -0.1008800

12. Ramsey Road Cemetery
St Ives, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3442700, -0.0854900

13. Saint James Churchyard
Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3206701, -0.1051653

14. Baptist Church Cemetery
Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3525450, 0.0075530

15. St Mary Churchyard
Conington, South Cambridgeshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.2768320, -0.0665850

16. St. Mary's Churchyard
Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3510300, 0.0135590

17. Houghton and Wyton Burial Ground
Wyton, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3352100, -0.1135900

18. St Margaret of Antioch Churchyard
Hemingford Abbots, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3237400, -0.1192820

19. St Mary The Virgin
Houghton, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3320200, -0.1213200

20. Houghton Chapel
Houghton, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3322400, -0.1219200

21. St Margaret and All Saints Churchyard
Wyton, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3335810, -0.1257620

22. Graveyard of St. Helen's Old Church
Colne, Huntingdonshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.3661989, 0.0058234

23. St. Peter's Churchyard
Boxworth, South Cambridgeshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.2620660, -0.0257910

24. Longstanton Cemetery
Longstanton, South Cambridgeshire District, England
Coordinate: 52.2800010, 0.0433180