Historic churches · North East England
Church of St Mary
In or near Matfen.
Church of St Mary — historic church in Stamfordham, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prudhoe · 8.6 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Mary is a parish church in the Scottish Lowlands. 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. The nearest railway station is Prudhoe, about 8.6 km away.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building located in the Scottish Lowlands. Established in 1250, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture. The site is also designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0425, -1.8818
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Stamfordham
- Postcode
- NE18 0QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Established
- 1250
- Nearest railway station
- Prudhoe — 8.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527838 (CC0)
- commons: St Mary's Church, Stamfordham - geograph.org.uk - 130815.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Mary?
- Church of St Mary is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE18 0QQ), in the parish of Stamfordham.
- What is Church of St Mary?
- Church of St Mary — historic church in Stamfordham, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary?
- The nearest railway station is Prudhoe, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE18 0QQ.
- When was Church of St Mary built?
- Built or established in 1250.
- Is Church of St Mary a listed building?
- Church of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Mary a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Mary is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Church of St Mary free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Mary is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE18 0QQ. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.