Historic churches · London
Church of St Martin
Church of St Martin — church in Witcham, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ely · 7.8 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Martin is a parish church in Cambridgeshire, London. Built or established in 1250, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Ely and East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Ely, about 7.8 km away. Postcode area CB6.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ouse Washes SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Ouse Washes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Martin is a Grade I listed church located in Witcham, Cambridgeshire, London. Established in 1250, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture. The church is also situated within the boundaries of the Ouse Washes SSSI and RAMSAR designations.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3988, 0.1517
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Witcham
- Postcode
- CB6 2LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Established
- 1250
- Nearest railway station
- Ely — 7.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527615 (CC0)
- commons: Witcham, St Martin - geograph.org.uk - 3268.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Martin?
- Church of St Martin is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB6 2LQ), in the parish of Witcham.
- When was Church of St Martin built?
- Built or established in 1250.
- Is Church of St Martin a listed building?
- Church of St Martin is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Martin a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Martin is part of the Ouse Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ouse Washes Ramsar wetland.
- Is Church of St Martin free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Martin is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Martin?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB6 2LQ.