Killingworth Village - St. John The Evangelist Church

St. John The Evangelist Church

The village church was designed by Bassett Keeling of London, and is faced with local stone, with bands of pink sandstone from a local quarry. It is surrounded by elm and sycamore trees, and ministers to a wide age-group including young families.

  • St. John the Evangelist Church, 7 May 2006

  • Killingworth Village church hall, 7 May 2006

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