St Augustine's Church, Swindon

Name: St Augustine's Church
Address: Summers Street, Swindon, SN2 2HA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 7776 458278

#17 among attractions in Swindon

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The Church of St. Augustine is an Anglican parish church in Even Swindon, an area of the town of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The church was built to serve the spiritual needs of people moving to Swindon because of the Great Western Railway Works. The building was designed by W A H Masters, who also designed St Luke's Church, Broad Street, Swindon, and St Philip's, Upper Stratton. The church is in the Diocese of Bristol and the province of Canterbury, and is dedicated to St. Augustine of Canterbury. ()

Coordinates: 51°33'59"N, 1°48'6"W

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Summers StreetSwindon SN2 2HA United Kingdom

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+44 7776 458278

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

Nearby attractions include: Swindon Designer Outlet, Museum of the Great Western Railway, Museum of Computing, Christ Church.

0.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Swindon Designer Outlet, Swindon
11 min walk • Swindon Designer Outlet is a covered designer outlet in Swindon, England. The outlet occupies the restored Great Western railway works and is owned by McArthurGlen. Built by Tarmac Construction and opened in March 1997, it is located a few miles from junction 16 of the M4 motorway.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon
10 min walk • STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, also known as Swindon Steam Railway Museum, is located at the site of the old railway works in Swindon, England – Wiltshire's 'railway town'. The museum opened in 2000 and replaced the former GWR Museum, which was located on Faringdon Road in Swindon, which had opened on 22 June 1962.
1 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Computing, Swindon
26 min walk • The Museum of Computing in Swindon, England is dedicated to preserving and displaying examples of early computers. It was the first United Kingdom museum exclusively dedicated to the history of computing and opened in February 2003.
1.4 miSE
Church
Christ Church, Swindon
37 min walk • Christ Church is a grade II* listed church in Cricklade Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It was built in 1851 to a design by George Gilbert Scott. The church is one of two major buildings in Old Town, the other being the old town hall, only a few minutes walk away.
1 miSE
City hall
Swindon Town Hall, Swindon
26 min walk • Swindon Town Hall is a former municipal building in Swindon, England which was built in to be a centrepiece of New Swindon. It is currently used by Swindon Dance, a National Dance Agency. It is a Grade II listed building.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Swindon Art Gallery, Swindon
36 min walk • Swindon Museum and Art Gallery is located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, in a listed building on the corner of Bath Road and Victoria Road in Swindon's Old Town. The Swindon Art Gallery has a collection of 20th-century British art which was established in 1944 by a local benefactor, H.J.P.
1.1 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Holy Rood Church, Swindon
30 min walk • Holy Rood Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It was founded in 1851 as a chapel and was rebuilt as a church in 1905. It is situated on the corner of Groundwell Road and Lincoln Street in the centre of the town.
0.5 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mark's Church, Swindon
12 min walk • St Mark's Church is in Church Place, Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Swindon, the archdeaconry of Malmesbury, and the diocese of Bristol. Its benefice is united with those of St Aldhelm, Swindon, St Luke, Swindon, and St Saviour, Swindon, to form the benefice of Swindon New Town.
1.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Swindon Arts Centre, Swindon
38 min walk • Swindon Arts Centre is a 212-seat entertainment venue located in the Old Town area of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It opened in 1956. The Swindon Arts Centre is situated at the heart of Swindon's Old Town on Devizes Road.
1 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
26 min walk • The Wyvern Theatre in Swindon, Wiltshire, is named after the mythical wyvern which was once the emblem of the kings of Wessex. It was opened on 7 September 1971 by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. It is managed on behalf of Swindon Borough Council by Wyvern Theatre Ltd, a subsidiary of HQ Theatres Ltd.
1.4 miSE
Museum
Swindon Museum, Swindon
36 min walk • Swindon Museum and Art Gallery is located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, in a listed building on the corner of Bath Road and Victoria Road in Swindon's Old Town. The Swindon Art Gallery has a collection of 20th-century British art which was established in 1944 by a local benefactor, H.J.P.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

Nearby attractions include Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon (10 min walk), St Mark's Church, Swindon (12 min walk), Oasis Leisure Centre, Swindon (12 min walk), Swindon College, Swindon (17 min walk).

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

The nearest stations to St Augustine's Church:

Bus

Designer Outlet Village • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)
Dean Street • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)

Train

Swindon (18 min walk)