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Church of St Andrew

Church of St Andrew — church in Chippenham, United Kingdom.

Church of St Andrew

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Church of St Andrew is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1001. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Chippenham, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.4579°, -2.1125°.

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St Andrew's Church of England parish church in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, is an Inclusive, Fairtrade and Eco Church, committed to showing God's love through welcome, service and inclusivity. It is one of four Anglican parish churches in the town, and serves the south and east of Chippenham. The church is situated next to the Market Place within the historic town centre, and is Grade II* listed. St Andrew's is a large church, with a wide nave, separated from a long chancel by an early 20th century screen. There is a Lady Chapel to the south-east of the chancel which is the oldest part of the church. The north and south aisles are both of substantial width. St Katherine's chapel is a former Guild Chapel and is now used as a baptistry. There is a notable monument near the west end of the south aisle, to the Prynne family.

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Coordinates
51.4579, -2.1125
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Chippenham
Postcode
SN15 3HT
Parliamentary constituency
Chippenham
Established
1001

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Andrew?
Church of St Andrew is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4579°, -2.1125°.
When was Church of St Andrew built?
Church of St Andrew dates to 1001 — the Anglo-Saxon period.
Is Church of St Andrew a listed building?
Church of St Andrew carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.