Historic churches · South East England
Church of St Bartholomew
In or near Farncombe.
Church of St Bartholomew — church in Wanborough, Surrey, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wanborough · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
Church of St Bartholomew is a parish church in Surrey, South-East England. Built or established in 1150, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Godalming and Ash parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wanborough, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area GU3.
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Official information
The Church of St Bartholomew is the oldest wooden building in Surrey, Sussex, and Hampshire, constructed by Cistercian monks over 630 years ago. It serves as a venue for open days and weddings, showcasing its historical significance.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade I listed church located in Wanborough, Surrey, South-East England. Established in 1150, it is an example of Norman-medieval architecture. The church is situated within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty of the Surrey Hills.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2317, -0.6624
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Guildford
- Parish
- Wanborough
- Postcode
- GU3 2JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Wanborough — 1.5 km
- Official site
- www.wanboroughgreatbarn.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527557 (CC0)
- commons: Wanborough church 20060909.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Bartholomew?
- Church of St Bartholomew is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU3 2JR), in the parish of Wanborough.
- What is Church of St Bartholomew?
- Church of St Bartholomew — church in Wanborough, Surrey, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Bartholomew?
- The nearest railway station is Wanborough, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU3 2JR.
- When was Church of St Bartholomew built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- Is Church of St Bartholomew a listed building?
- Church of St Bartholomew is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Bartholomew a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Bartholomew is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Church of St Bartholomew free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Bartholomew is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Bartholomew?
- The nearest railway station is Wanborough, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU3 2JR.