{"id":166,"date":"2026-02-27T19:37:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T19:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:53:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:53:52","slug":"whitbourne","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/whitbourne\/","title":{"rendered":"Whitbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhitbourneCropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-166\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">St John the Baptist, Whitbourne<br>WR6 5RS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The church dedicated to St. John the Baptist is the largest of the four churches in The Parish of Greater Whitbourne. It once served Whitbourne Court, one of the summer palaces of the Bishop of Hereford in days gone by. The ring of six bells (now rung using an electronic device, and occasionally \u201clive\u201d) date from 1717, and there is an unusual combination of windows in the South Wall. Arboriculturists will be interested by the gingko tree in the churchyard.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);flex-basis:20%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">This church is registered with the Parish Giving Scheme. <br>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parishgiving.org.uk\/donors\/find-your-parish\/whitbourne-st-john-whitbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> to contribute<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parishgiving.org.uk\/donors\/find-your-parish\/whitbourne-st-john-whitbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PGSlandscapeLogo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-104\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.7931034799217214;width:176px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Churchyard-Logo-1-e1700762116724.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-343\" style=\"width:100px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/whitbourne-graveyard\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"267\">Whitbourne Churchyard<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Churchwarden<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Mrs Anne Evans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"mailto:eafevans@gmail.com\">eafevans@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Finding Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d18462.308033499463!2d-2.409430066123306!3d52.20674004586115!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x487058f87280c537%3A0x81f4e4d9b0ccb604!2sSt%20John%20the%20Baptist%20Church!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1689596750701!5m2!1sen!2suk\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St John the Baptist, WhitbourneWR6 5RS The church dedicated to St. John the Baptist is the largest of the four churches in The Parish of Greater Whitbourne. It once served Whitbourne Court, one of the summer palaces of the Bishop of Hereford in days gone by. The ring of six bells (now rung using an&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/whitbourne\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Whitbourne<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"default","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"off","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"off","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-166","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312,"href":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whitbourne.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}