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St Ninian's Church, Wooler

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St Ninian's Church, Wooler in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

St Ninian's Church, Wooler is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Ninian’s church is a Catholic place of worship situated on Burnhouse Road in the town of Wooler in Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building and is within the Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

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Background

Architecture

The church is built from snecked stone (courses of stonework with smaller stones, or snecks, inserted at regular intervals) with a slate roof. The south west tower has a multi moulded pointed arch doorway with paired lancet windows at bell level, topped off by a steeply sloping roof with quatrefoils in the gables. The interior includes a very tall chancel arch. The multi sided Lady chapel stands at the end of the south aisle. The east window and the glass in the south aisle is by William Wailes and includes one dedicated to the architect George Goldie and his wife Madeleine de Kersadier and another which depicts Saint Ninian. The bell tower was designed for eight bells but has only ever had…

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Coordinates
55.5477, -2.0186
Parish
Wooler
Postcode
NE71 6EQ
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Ninian's Church, Wooler?
St Ninian's Church, Wooler is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6EQ), in the parish of Wooler.
Is St Ninian's Church, Wooler free to visit?
Yes, St Ninian's Church, Wooler is free to enter.
How do I get to St Ninian's Church, Wooler?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6EQ. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.