St John the Baptist's Church, Hove

St John the Baptist, Hove
The church from the east
50°49′36″N 0°09′53″W / 50.8268°N 0.1648°W / 50.8268; -0.1648
LocationPalmeira Square/Church Road, Hove, Brighton and Hove
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipCentral
Websitewww.achurchnearyou.com/st-johns-hove/
History
StatusParish church
Founded1852
DedicationJohn the Baptist
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated12 April 1983
Architect(s)William and Edward Habershon
StyleDecorated Gothic Revival
Groundbreaking1852
Completed1854
Specifications
Spire height160 ft (49 m)
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseChichester
ArchdeaconryChichester
DeaneryRural Deanery of Hove
ParishHove, St John the Baptist
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd Paul Doick
Asst Curate(s)Revd Deacon Judy Greenfield

St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglican church in Hove, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. It was built between 1852 and 1854 to serve the community of the Brunswick area of Hove, which had originally been established in the 1830s.