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Historic churches · East Midlands

Church of St Mary the Virgin

In or near Finedon.

Norman & medievalFree admission

Church of St Mary the Virgin — Grade I listed church in Finedon, Northamptonshire, England, UK.

Church of St Mary the Virgin, historic churches in East Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Wellingborough · 3.9 km
  • Free entry

About

Church of St Mary the Virgin is a parish church in the West Midlands. Built or established in 1350, 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 Wellingborough, about 3.9 km away.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church located in the West Midlands. Established in 1350, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture. The site is also designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits.

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Coordinates
52.3382, -0.6623
Parish
Finedon
Postcode
NN9 5NR
Parliamentary constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden
Established
1350
Nearest railway station
Wellingborough3.9 km

Sources

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Museum Tower, Bell Tower And Attached Outbuildings And Wall And The Old Chapel, Finedon Hall, And Attached Wall

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Finedon War Memorial

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Where to eat & stay near Church of St Mary the Virgin

Places to stay

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Hostels · East Midlands

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Hotels · East Midlands

The Green Dragon

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Hotels · East Midlands

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Mary the Virgin?
Church of St Mary the Virgin is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN9 5NR), in the parish of Finedon.
What is Church of St Mary the Virgin?
Church of St Mary the Virgin — Grade I listed church in Finedon, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Church of St Mary the Virgin?
The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN9 5NR.
When was Church of St Mary the Virgin built?
Built or established in 1350.
Is Church of St Mary the Virgin a listed building?
Church of St Mary the Virgin is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Mary the Virgin a protected site?
Yes — Church of St Mary the Virgin is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Church of St Mary the Virgin free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Mary the Virgin is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Mary the Virgin?
The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN9 5NR.