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Historic churches · East Midlands

All Saints Church, Alrewas

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Norman & medievalFree admission4.7 · 50 Google reviews

All Saints Church, Alrewas — church in Alrewas, Staffordshire, England, UK.

All Saints Church, Alrewas, historic churches in Staffordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Lichfield Trent Valley · 6.2 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit All Saints Church in Alrewas, the nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, located 6.2 km away. Entry to the church is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

All Saints Church, Alrewas is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1250. Built in the Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Alrewas, Staffordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.7348°, -1.7531°.

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Heritage listing

All Saints Church, Alrewas is a parish church in the village of Alrewas, Staffordshire in England. The church is situated in the north west of the village on the north side of the Trent & Mersey Canal. The church is a Grade I Listed Building. A church has stood on the current site since the 10th century. The current building was mainly built during the 13th, 14th, 16th and 19th centuries.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

All Saints Church in Alrewas is a Grade I listed building that welcomes visitors for peaceful reflection. The church offers various activities, including self-guided tours and family trails for children.

From the Wikipedia article

All Saints Church, Alrewas is a parish church in the village of Alrewas, Staffordshire in England. The church is situated in the north west of the village on the north side of the Trent & Mersey Canal. The church is a Grade I Listed Building. A church has stood on the current site since the 10th century. The current building was mainly built during the 13th, 14th, 16th and 19th centuries.

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Background

History

]] A church has stood on the current site since at least 822AD. The original building was believed to be made of timber with a roof of thatched reeds. Alrewas at the time was a flourishing settlement in the ownership of Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia and it remained the property of King John until he granted it to Roger de Somerville to be followed by the Griffiths and later, the Turtons. The Normans replaced the simple wooden church with one of local stone which probably occupied the space in the present nave between the two arcades. The tower doorway, the north aisle door and the heavy rough hewn pieces of masonry in the north wall are the oldest remaining parts of the church dating from the…

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Coordinates
52.7348, -1.7531
County
Staffordshire
District
Lichfield
Parish
Alrewas
Postcode
DE13 7BT
Parliamentary constituency
Lichfield
Phone
01283 384000
Established
1250
Nearest railway station
Lichfield Trent Valley6.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is All Saints Church, Alrewas?
All Saints Church, Alrewas is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE13 7BT), in the parish of Alrewas.
What is All Saints Church, Alrewas?
All Saints Church, Alrewas — church in Alrewas, Staffordshire, England, UK.
How do I get to All Saints Church, Alrewas?
The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE13 7BT.
When was All Saints Church, Alrewas built?
Built or established in 1250.
Is All Saints Church, Alrewas a listed building?
All Saints Church, Alrewas is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is All Saints Church, Alrewas free to visit?
Yes, All Saints Church, Alrewas is free to enter.
How do I get to All Saints Church, Alrewas?
The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE13 7BT.