Historic churches · North East England
Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum
In or near Lynemouth.
Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum — a Grade I-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Museum Halt · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum is a Grade I-listed building in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI
- 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 Woodhorn Church Museum is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade I listed building serves as a museum, showcasing the church's historical significance and architectural features.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1930, -1.5281
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Newbiggin by the Sea
- Postcode
- NE63 9ZF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blyth and Ashington
- Established
- 1050
- Nearest railway station
- Museum Halt — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527791 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum?
- Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE63 9ZF), in the parish of Newbiggin by the Sea.
- What is Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum?
- Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum — a Grade I-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE63 9ZF.
- When was Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum built?
- Built or established in 1050.
- Is Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum a listed building?
- Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum is part of the Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary Woodhorn Church Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE63 9ZF.