Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary

#2706 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Shapwick within the English county of Somerset was consecrated in 1331. It is a Grade II* listed building. ()

Coordinates: 51°8'26"N, 2°50'1"W

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Church RdBridgwater TA7 9NE EnglandUnited Kingdom

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+44 1458 210260

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Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Greenbank Swimming Pool, Clarks Village, Church of the Holy Cross, Canal.

4.2 miE
51°7'38"N • 2°44'17"W
Greenbank Swimming Pool, Street
109 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming
4.1 miE
Village, Shopping, Outlet mall
Clarks Village, Street
106 min walk • Clarks Village is an outlet shopping village in Street, Somerset, England. It was established in 1993 on the site of old C&J Clark factory buildings.
4.2 miSW
Church
Church of the Holy Cross
107 min walk • The Church of the Holy Cross in Middlezoy, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a grade I listed building. William of Bitton II was the rector by 20 April 1263. From the 13th to early 16th century, when it became a separate parish, Middlezoy was a chapelry of Sowy parish.
4.2 miE
Canal
Canal
109 min walk • Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management or for conveyancing water transport vehicles. They carry free, calm surface flow under atmospheric pressure, and can be thought of as artificial rivers.
4.1 miE
Church
Street Mission Church, Street
106 min walk • Street Mission Church is a Church of England church in Street, Somerset, England. The church was built in 1990 on the site of an earlier tin tabernacle which had been in use since 1898.
4.2 miE
Specialty museum, Fashion museum, Museum
The Shoe Museum, Street
107 min walk • The Shoe Museum in Street, Somerset, England exhibited shoes dating from the Roman era to the present day. The museum closed on 27 September 2019. It showed the history of the Clark family and their company C. & J. Clark and its connection with the development of shoemaking in the town.
4.4 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Strode Theatre, Street
113 min walk • Strode Theatre is a mixed arts venue in Street, Somerset, England. It has a 1960s two-tiered 343 seat purpose-built main theatre and a versatile modern Studio space, with retractable seating for 64.
4.4 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Universities and schools
Strode College, Street
113 min walk • Strode College is a tertiary institution and a further education college situated in Street, Somerset, England offering Sixth Form education as well as Higher Education courses.
2.8 miN
Museum, Archaeological museum
Peat Moors Centre
73 min walk • The Peat Moors Centre lay on the road between Shapwick and Westhay in Somerset, England. The centre was run by the Somerset Historic Environment Service, but Somerset County Council closed it in October 2009 in the course of budget cuts.
4.2 miE
Church
Street Methodist Church, Street
108 min walk • Street Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Street, Somerset, England. It was designed by Henry Hawkins and George Alves and built in 1893.
4.4 miE
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity, Street
113 min walk • The Church of the Holy Trinity in Street, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century but underwent extensive restoration in the 19th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.