St Mary's Church, Hitchin

Name: St Mary's Church
Address: Hitchin, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1462 452758

#1 among attractions in Hitchin

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Facts and practical information

St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. ()

Coordinates: 51°56'52"N, 0°16'38"W

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Hitchin United Kingdom

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+44 1462 452758

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Day trips

St Mary's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: British Schools Museum, Hitchin Priory, North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin Town Hall.

~670 ftSE
Children's museum, History museum, Museum
British Schools Museum, Hitchin
4 min walk • The British Schools Museum is an educational museum based in original Edwardian and Victorian school buildings in Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. The museum complex is made up of Grade II listed school buildings housing infants, girls and boys schools with houses for Master and Mistress.
~1090 ftS
Monastery
Hitchin Priory, Hitchin
6 min walk • Hitchin Priory in Hitchin in Hertfordshire is today a hotel built in about 1700 on the site of a Carmelite friary founded in 1317, which was closed in the Dissolution of the Monasteries during the reign of Henry VIII.
~730 ftNW
Museum
North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin
4 min walk • North Hertfordshire Museum, displays collections relating to local history and heritage. It is located adjacent to the refurbished Hitchin Town Hall on Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
~760 ftNW
City hall
Hitchin Town Hall, Hitchin
4 min walk • Hitchin Town Hall is a municipal structure in Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Hitchin Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.
~1380 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin
7 min walk • The Queen Mother Theatre is a modern purpose-built theatre located on Walsworth Road in Hitchin in Hertfordshire. Named for Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, the theatre offers a varied programme of amateur productions.
~1750 ftSE
Cemetery
Hitchin Cemetery, Hitchin
9 min walk • Hitchin Cemetery, also known as St John's Road Cemetery, is the main burial ground for the town of Hitchin in Hertfordshire. The cemetery is located on Hitchin Hill, with Standhill Road running along the north-western boundary and St. John's Road along the south-eastern boundary.
1 miNE
Park
Purwell Meadows, Hitchin
27 min walk • Purwell Meadows is an 8.6 hectare nature reserve in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. It was declared a Local Nature Reserve in 1994. It is owned and managed by North Hertfordshire District Council.
1.2 miNW
Park
Oughtonhead Common, Hitchin
32 min walk • Oughton Nature Reserve in Hitchin in Hertfordshire is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. The 6.2-hectare site on the north bank of the River Oughton is not publicly accessible, but it can be viewed across the river from Oughtonhead Common.
0.4 miNW
Park
Butts Close, Hitchin
10 min walk • Butts Close is an 11-acre park in the town of Hitchin, Hertfordshire that used to once be a sporting ground for archery. The name refers to the archery butts that used to be on it during the Late medieval and Tudor times.
0.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Benslow, Hitchin
15 min walk • Benslow is a district of Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It is located very close to the Railway Station. Houses in the area range from those built in the late 19th century to a more modern housing estate at the top of Benslow Lane built in the 1990s.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Poets Estate, Hitchin
24 min walk • The Poets Estate is a residential area of Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. It lies to the east of the town centre, based around St Michael's Road and the surrounding roads, which are named after famous British poets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Mary's Church?

Nearby attractions include British Schools Museum, Hitchin (4 min walk), North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin (4 min walk), Hitchin Town Hall, Hitchin (4 min walk), Hitchin Priory, Hitchin (6 min walk).

How to get to St Mary's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Mary's Church:

Bus

St Mary's Square • Lines: 737 (3 min walk)

Train

Hitchin (19 min walk)