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Historic churches · East of England

Church of St Martin

In or near Wentworth.

Norman & medievalFree admission

Church of St Martin — church in Witcham, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

Church of St Martin, historic churches in Cambridgeshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Ely · 7.8 km
  • Free entry

About

Church of St Martin is a parish church in Cambridgeshire, London. Built or established in 1250, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Ely and East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Ely, about 7.8 km away. Postcode area CB6.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ouse Washes SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Ouse Washes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Church of St Martin is a Grade I listed church located in Witcham, Cambridgeshire, London. Established in 1250, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture. The church is also situated within the boundaries of the Ouse Washes SSSI and RAMSAR designations.

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Coordinates
52.3988, 0.1517
County
Cambridgeshire
Parish
Witcham
Postcode
CB6 2LQ
Parliamentary constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Established
1250
Nearest railway station
Ely7.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Martin?
Church of St Martin is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB6 2LQ), in the parish of Witcham.
What is Church of St Martin?
Church of St Martin — church in Witcham, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Church of St Martin?
The nearest railway station is Ely, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB6 2LQ.
When was Church of St Martin built?
Built or established in 1250.
Is Church of St Martin a listed building?
Church of St Martin is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Martin a protected site?
Yes — Church of St Martin is part of the Ouse Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ouse Washes Ramsar wetland.
Is Church of St Martin free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Martin is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Martin?
The nearest railway station is Ely, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB6 2LQ.