Summary
Buildings and artefacts
Grade II* listed building; Rebuilt spire; Elaborately decorated chancel; Pulpit with mosaic panels; Fragment of ancient sculpture of cherubs; Electric pipe organ; Stained glass windows; Marble Communion Table; New heating; Church Room (church hall) with an office, kitchen, storage area and facilities; Spacious car park.
Congregation to population ratio
71/5,143
Fundraising
Friends of St John’s; contactless system; Waterbeach Feast.
Income generation
Charitable Foundation created by the sale of glebe land; funding obtained for Children and Families Minister; rental income; parish giving.
Communications
Two parishes website and Facebook; Beach Churches Together YouTube channel; weekly handout The Fold; village magazine; visitors’ book; church noticeboard.
Community engagement
Collaboration with Church band; links with other churches; Making Sense event; Beach Churches Together Holiday Club; Third Space Conversations; Café church; exhibitions; Eco Church; Food Hub; Breakfast church in Landbeach.
Church category
Rural
Deanery
North Stowe
Address
Station Road, Waterbeach, CB25 9HT