Historic churches · North East England
Church of St Hilda
In or near Darlington.
Church of St Hilda in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Darlington · 0.5 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Hilda is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Hilda's Church, Darlington is a Grade II listed former Church of England church on Parkgate, Darlington, County Durham.
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Background
History
A new parish was formed from St John's Church, Darlington containing a population of 11,000. The site was donated by Mary Eason of Ladbrooke Gardens, Notting Hill, London who also contributed £1,000 to the cost of construction and another £1,000 to its endowment. The foundation stone was laid by the Bishop of Durham on 21 September 1887. The church was designed by the architect John Loughborough Pearson. It consisted of a nave, north and south aisles, organ chamber, chapel, chancel and two vestries. The west window overlooked Parkgate. A tower was planned but not built. The roofs were of pitch pine open woodwork, and in the nave are six piers of stone with moulded bases and capitals,…
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- Coordinates
- 54.5249, -1.5495
- District
- Darlington
- Parish
- Darlington, unparished area
- Postcode
- DL1 1RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Darlington
- Phone
- +44 1325 486555
- Nearest railway station
- Darlington — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26608719 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Hilda's Church, Darlington (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Hilda?
- Church of St Hilda is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL1 1RR), in the parish of Darlington, unparished area.
- What is Church of St Hilda?
- Church of St Hilda in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church of St Hilda?
- The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL1 1RR.
- Is Church of St Hilda free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Hilda is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Hilda?
- The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL1 1RR.