St Mary, Fairford

Name: St Mary
Address: High Street, Fairford, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1285 712611

#2 among attractions in Fairford

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St Mary's Church is a Church of England church in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England. It is notable for its complete set of 28 medieval stained-glass windows, one of the best-preserved in England. Part of the tower dates from the early 15th century. The church was rebuilt at the end of the 15th century by John Tame, a wealthy local wool merchant. It is a Grade I listed building in the Perpendicular style. ()

Coordinates: 51°42'33"N, 1°46'55"W

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High StreetFairford United Kingdom

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+44 1285 712611

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

Nearby attractions include: Cotswold Wildlife Park, Trout Inn, St. Mary the Virgin Church, Arlington Row.

7 miNE
Landscaped parkland filled with animals
Cotswold Wildlife Park, Burford
179 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside, Cotswold Wildlife Park is a tranquil escape into the animal kingdom, situated near the picturesque town of Burford, United Kingdom. This expansive wildlife park, set within the beautiful gardens of Bradwell Grove...
4.6 miE
Nightlife
Trout Inn, Lechlade
118 min walk • The Trout Inn is a pub next to the River Thames at Lechlade in the English county of Gloucestershire. The Grade II listed stone building consists of two two-storey structures, one late medieval and the other added in the 18th century.
3.9 miNW
Historical place, Sacred and religious sites, Church
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Bibury
100 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Mary at Bibury in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England, was built in the 11th century. It is a grade I listed building.
4.1 miNW
Architecture
Arlington Row, Bibury
105 min walk • Arlington Row at Arlington in the parish of Bibury, Gloucestershire, England was built in the late 14th century as a wool store and converted into weavers houses in the late 17th century. It is a Grade I listed building, owned by the National Trust.
5.7 miSW
Church
Church of St Sampson, Cricklade
147 min walk • St Sampson's is the Church of England parish church of the town of Cricklade, Wiltshire, England. A large aisled church with a central tower, the present building dates from the late 12th century but has fragments of Anglo-Saxon work.
4 miNE
Church
St Michael and St Martin's Church, Cotswold Water Park
103 min walk • St Michael and St Martin's Church is a historic Anglican church in Eastleach Martin, Gloucestershire, England under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
2.2 miW
Church
St Mary, Fairford
58 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Church of England parish church in Meysey Hampton, Gloucestershire. It is in the Diocese of Gloucester and the archdeaconry of Cheltenham. It is a Grade II* listed building.
5.2 miE
Park
Buscot Lock
134 min walk • Buscot Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England, near the village of Buscot, Oxfordshire. The lock was built of stone by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1790 and is the smallest on the River Thames.
5.4 miSW
View point
North Meadow, Cricklade
139 min walk • North Meadow, Cricklade is a hay meadow near the town of Cricklade, in Wiltshire, England. It is 24.6 hectares in size. It is a traditionally managed lowland hay-meadow, or lammas land, and is grazed in common between 12 August and 12 February each year, and cut for hay no earlier than 1 July.
7.9 miSW
Church
All Saints Church
201 min walk • All Saints Church was built around 1250 at Leigh, north Wiltshire, England, and was originally on a site half a mile to the north of its current location. In 1896, the nave, porch and bell tower were moved from their original location and a new church was built, which is now Grade II* listed.
4.4 miSE
Church
St John the Baptist Church
114 min walk • St John the Baptist Church in Inglesham, near Swindon, Wiltshire, England, has Anglo-Saxon origins but most of the current structure was built around 1205. Much of the church has not changed since the medieval era.