St John the Baptist: town church, founded c.1270, appropriated to the abbey 1292, rebuilt c15; tower rebuilt mid c17 after original collapsed
St John the Baptist: c13 chancel with lancets & Perpendicular north aisle
St John the Baptist: wide nave with Victorian restoration using old stonework; two-centred arches & Perpendicular piers, four-shafts to north, octagonal to south; chandeliers, c.1720
St John the Baptist: monument to Henry Bridges of Keynsham & Cornbury, d.1587; two-arched canopy on tapering Ionic pilasters
St John the Baptist: Henry Bridges of Keynsham & Cornbury, d.1587; recumbent effigy, large ruff
St John the Baptist: inscription from the monument to Henry Bridges of Keynsham & Cornbury, d.1587
St John the Baptist: memorial to Philippa (nee Speke of White Lackington), d.1628, wife of Edward Bridges of Keynsham; reclining figures in spandrels
St John the Baptist: monument to Thomas Bridges of Keynsham, d.1661; four twisted columns with thin central effigy
St John the Baptist: Thomas Bridges of Keynsham, d.1661; trumpeting angel above & one on either side
St John the Baptist: Thomas Bridges of Keynsham, d.1661; created KoB but died shortly afterwards; loose gown, long hanging cuffs
St John the Baptist: memorial to George Bridges of Keynsham, d.1677, & his sister Katharine, d.1687; Corinthian columns
St John the Baptist: Anna (nee Rodney of Rodney Stoke), d.1705, wife of Thomas Bridges of Keynsham, d.1707
Entry Name: Church of St John the Baptist
Listing Date: 27 February 1950
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1384628
English Heritage Legacy ID: 485063
ID on this website: 101384628
Location: St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BS31
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Civil Parish: Keynsham
Built-Up Area: Keynsham
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset