St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wotton-under-Edge

Name: St. Mary the Virgin Church
Address: Wotton-under-Edge, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1453 842175

#2 among attractions in Wotton-under-Edge

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St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wotton-under-Edge

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One of the oldest churches in its area, St Mary's was consecrated on 19 August 1283 by Bishop of Worcester, Godfrey Giffard. It is believed that most of the church as it is today was completed in 1325, some 171 years after its first recorded vicar, Gerinus, in 1154. It is one of four churches in the town of Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire. ()

Coordinates: 51°38'20"N, 2°20'53"W

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Wotton-under-Edge United Kingdom

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+44 1453 842175

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St. Mary the Virgin Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kingswood Abbey, Ancient Ram Inn, Wotton Heritage Centre, Coombe Hill.

1.2 miSW
Monastery
Kingswood Abbey, Wotton-under-Edge
30 min walk • Kingswood Abbey was a Cistercian abbey, located in the village of Kingswood near Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. The abbey was demolished during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and all that remains is the gatehouse, a Grade 1 listed building.
~390 ftS
Nightlife
Ancient Ram Inn, Wotton-under-Edge
2 min walk • The Ancient Ram Inn is a Grade II* listed building and a former pub located in Wotton-under-Edge, a market town within the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. The inn has been owned by many people since 1145 and was in the private ownership of John Humphries until his death in December 2017.
~1580 ftSW
51°38'12"N • 2°21'14"W
Wotton Heritage Centre, Wotton-under-Edge
8 min walk • Museum
0.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Coombe Hill, Wotton-under-Edge
14 min walk • Coombe Hill is a 15.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1994. The site lies within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Cotswold Hills Environmentally Sensitive Area.
~1040 ftSW
51°38'16"N • 2°21'8"W
Fish out of Water, Wotton-under-Edge
6 min walk • Museum
0.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Wotton Hill, Wotton-under-Edge
17 min walk • Wotton Hill is a hill on the edge of the Cotswold Hills in Gloucestershire, England, 0.5 miles north of Wotton-under-Edge. The Cotswold Way passes over the hill.
1.2 miS
National park
Nind Nature Reserve
31 min walk • Nind Nature Reserve is a 3.75-hectare nature reserve in Gloucestershire. The site is managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and is leased from the landowners. It is a former trout farm. The site and adjacent areas are designated as a Key Wildlife Site.

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Which popular attractions are close to St. Mary the Virgin Church?

Nearby attractions include Fish out of Water, Wotton-under-Edge (6 min walk), Wotton Heritage Centre, Wotton-under-Edge (8 min walk), Coombe Hill, Wotton-under-Edge (14 min walk), Wotton Hill, Wotton-under-Edge (17 min walk).

St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wotton-under-Edge

Facts and practical information

Wotton-under-Edge plan & book

St. Mary the Virgin Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Kingswood Abbey, Wotton-under-Edge

Ancient Ram Inn, Wotton-under-Edge

Wotton Heritage Centre, Wotton-under-Edge

Coombe Hill, Wotton-under-Edge

Fish out of Water, Wotton-under-Edge

Wotton Hill, Wotton-under-Edge

Nind Nature Reserve

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Mary the Virgin Church?