St. John the Evangelist

Contacts and Links

To contact us please ring our Administrator, Wendy Burton, in the Parish Office on (0)1737 552461, Monday to Friday, 9.30-noon. There is an answering machine at other times and email. Our postal address is “St.John’s Church, Canons Hill, Old Coulsdon, Surrey CR5 1HA”.

Wendy will be able to assist with a wide variety of enquiries, including:

• Parish diary of events
• Bookings and enquiries of baptisms, weddings and funerals
• Parish records

If you want to visit the church, either to attend a service or just to look around, please see Where to Find Us.

We are in the Church of England, Diocese of Southwark and Croydon South Deanery.

St. John’s has a section in “A Church Near You”, a website run by the Church of England. There is a link to it in Where to Find Us.

The Rector has an occasional blog.

Other URLs you may find useful are:

• the Bible Gateway for Bible reference
• Our associated primary school
• a resource for daily Bible reading and prayer
• email submissions to the Parish Magazine
• You can sign up for the “Word for the Week”, a whole-life, whole-bible e-mail delivered weekly by The London Institute for Contemporary Christianity.

Other URLs for websites concerned with the locality are:

• the Bourne Society for local history
• the Old Coulsdon Residents’ Association

There is a detailed description of the church in “A History of the County of Surrey: Volume 4”, H.E. Malden (editor), 1912, to be found online in Parishes - Coulsdon | British History Online.

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