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St John the Baptist, Purley

Catholic Church in Croydon
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Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[1]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: London Borough of Croydon[2]
  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Named after: John the Baptist[4]
  • Location: Purley[5]
  • Postal code: CR8 2EF[6]
  • Commons category: St John the Baptist's Church, Purley[7]
  • Inception: 1938[8]
  • Coordinate location: 51.333027, -0.112065[9]
  • Diocese: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark[10]
  • Official website: https://www.johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk[11]
  • Email address: mailto:purley@rcaos.org.uk[12]
  • Located in the religious territorial entity: Croydon deanery[13]
  • Street address: 48 Dale Road, Purley CR8 2EF[14]
  • Historic county: Surrey[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . taking-stock.org.uk. taking-stock.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. johnthebaptistpurley.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Secretlondon · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Youtube video id → tMrwbjmbZN8
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  2. 22w ago · Reinheitsgebot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    Location → Purley
    Imported from → —
    Commons category → St John the Baptist's Church, Purley
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Inception: 1938, Fixing references as part of Mix'n'match cleanup ([[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/263069001|entry #263069001]])"
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