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St. John the Baptist Church (Cold Overton)

St. John the Baptist is the parish church of the Leicestershire village of Cold Overton.

It is an attractive mediaeval church, dating back to the 13th century, with some Early English architecture.

The church has an excellent collection of stone carvings and grotesques.

There are wall paintings in the South aisle, representing the Apostle before the death of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. John the Baptist, St. Catherine and a Nativity scene.

There is also some interesting stained glass.

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