Historic churches · North East England
Church of St Mary
In or near Belford.
Church of St Mary — historic church in Holy Island, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Church of St Mary is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "historic church in Holy Island, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 55.6693°, -1.8018°.
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Official information
The Church of St Mary is a historic site that offers visitors a glimpse into its architectural beauty and rich history. Visitors can explore the church's interior and learn about its significance in the local community.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lindisfarne SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: LINDISFARNE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed church located in central Scotland, established in 1150 during the Norman-Medieval era. It is recognised for its historical significance and is part of several designated sites, including Lindisfarne SSSI and Northumberland Shore SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6693, -1.8018
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Holy Island
- Postcode
- TD15 2RX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Established
- 1150
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527602 (CC0)
- commons: Church of St Mary 2025.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 central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD15 2RX), in the parish of Holy Island.
- What is Church of St Mary?
- Church of St Mary — historic church in Holy Island, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary?
- Drivers can use postcode TD15 2RX.
- When was Church of St Mary built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- 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 Lindisfarne SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and 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 TD15 2RX. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.