Church of St Mary and St Melor, Amesbury

Name: Church of St Mary and St Melor
Address: Church St, Amesbury, SP4 7EU, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1980 259054

#1 among attractions in Amesbury

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The Church of St Mary and St Melor is the parish church of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire. The Grade I listed church dates from the 12th century and may be connected with the 10th-century Amesbury Priory or its 12th-century successor, Amesbury Abbey. ()

Coordinates: 51°10'19"N, 1°47'3"W

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Church StAmesbury SP4 7EU United Kingdom

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+44 1980 259054

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Church of St Mary and St Melor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Woodhenge, Salisbury Plain, Cuckoo Stone, Vespasian's Camp.

1.2 miN
Concentric rings of a prehistoric site
Woodhenge, Durrington
32 min walk • Woodhenge is a Neolithic Class II henge and timber circle monument within the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in Wiltshire, England. It is 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge, in Durrington parish, just north of the town of Amesbury.
1.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Salisbury Plain, Stonehenge
41 min walk • Salisbury Plain is a chalk plateau in the south western part of central southern England covering 300 square miles. It is part of a system of chalk downlands throughout eastern and southern England formed by the rocks of the Chalk Group and largely lies within the county of Wiltshire, but stretches into Hampshire.
1.2 miN
Archaeological site
Cuckoo Stone, Stonehenge
32 min walk • The Cuckoo Stone is a Neolithic or Bronze Age standing stone. The stone, which is now fallen, is in a field near to Woodhenge and Durrington Walls in Wiltshire, England. It is part of the wider Stonehenge Landscape.
0.6 miW
Archaeological site
Vespasian's Camp, Stonehenge
17 min walk • Vespasian's Camp is an Iron Age hillfort just west of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. The hillfort is less than 3 kilometres from the Neolithic and Bronze Age site of Stonehenge, and was built on a hill next to the Stonehenge Avenue; it has the River Avon on its southern side and the A303 road on its northern edge.
0.6 miW
Archaeological site
Bluestonehenge, Stonehenge
16 min walk • Bluestonehenge or Bluehenge is a prehistoric henge and stone circle monument that was discovered by the Stonehenge Riverside Project about 1 mile south-east of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England.
1.1 miW
Archaeological site
Coneybury Henge, Stonehenge
28 min walk • Coneybury Henge is a henge which is part of the Stonehenge Landscape in Wiltshire, England. The henge, which has been almost completely flattened, was only discovered in the 20th century.
0.4 miN
Archaeological site
Blick Mead, Amesbury
11 min walk • Blick Mead is a chalkland spring in Wiltshire, England, separated by the River Avon from the northwest edge of the town of Amesbury. It is close to an Iron Age hillfort known as Vespasian's Camp and about a mile east of the Stonehenge ancient monument.
0.9 miNW
Memorial
Nile Clumps, Stonehenge
23 min walk • The Nile Clumps are a series of tree clumps just west of Amesbury on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, planted in the early 19th century purportedly to commemorate the Battle of the Nile.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Church of St Mary and St Melor open?

Church of St Mary and St Melor is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St Mary and St Melor?

Nearby attractions include Blick Mead, Amesbury (11 min walk), Bluestonehenge, Stonehenge (16 min walk), Vespasian's Camp, Stonehenge (17 min walk), Nile Clumps, Stonehenge (23 min walk).