Historic churches · North East England
Church of St Mary
In or near Eppleby.
Church of St Mary — Grade I listed church in Gainford, County Durham, England, UK.

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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 1250. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Gainford, County Durham, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.5451°, -1.7392°.
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Place summary
The Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building located in North-East England. Established in 1250, it represents the Norman-medieval architectural style.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5451, -1.7392
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Gainford
- Postcode
- DL2 3DR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Established
- 1250
Sources
- wikidata: Q17529743 (CC0)
- commons: Gainford church tower - geograph.org.uk - 256115.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 North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL2 3DR), in the parish of Gainford.
- What is Church of St Mary?
- Church of St Mary — Grade I listed church in Gainford, County Durham, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary?
- Drivers can use postcode DL2 3DR.
- 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 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 DL2 3DR. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.