Historic churches · West Midlands
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary — church in Edgeworth Gloucestershire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble · 9.2 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Mary is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1050. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Edgeworth Gloucestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.7523°, -2.0763°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Anglican Church of St Mary in Edgeworth, Gloucestershire, England, was built in 11th century. It is a grade I listed building.
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Background
History
The building was originally Saxon but has been revised and expanded many times. Several species of bats have been identified in the church.
Architecture
The limestone building has stone slate roofs. It consists of a nave, chancel, south porch and west tower. Most of the internal furnishing is from the 19th century, but there is a font and some of the bench ends from the 15th century. There are also remnants of 14th-century stained glass.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.7523, -2.0763
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Edgeworth
- Postcode
- GL6 7JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Established
- 1050
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble — 9.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17525735 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St Mary, Edgeworth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Edgeworth Church - geograph.org.uk - 794573.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Mary?
- Church of St Mary is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL6 7JH), in the parish of Edgeworth.
- When was Church of St Mary built?
- Built or established in 1050.
- Is Church of St Mary a listed building?
- Church of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Mary a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Mary is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Church of St Mary free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Mary is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL6 7JH. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.