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Church of St Modwen

Church of St Modwen — Grade I listed church in Burton, East Staffordshire, England, UK.

Church of St Modwen

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Church of St Modwen is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1719. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Burton, East Staffordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.8014°, -1.6292°.

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St Modwen's is a Church of England parish church situated in Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire, England. It is part of the Diocese of Lichfield. The church is dedicated to St Modwen, or Modwenna, a nun who founded an abbey at Burton in the 7th century. It replaced the remains of the church of Burton Abbey which was used by the town after the dissolution of the abbey.

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Coordinates
52.8014, -1.6292
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Burton
Postcode
DE14 1HB
Parliamentary constituency
Burton and Uttoxeter
Established
1719

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Modwen?
Church of St Modwen is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.8014°, -1.6292°.
When was Church of St Modwen built?
Church of St Modwen dates to 1719 — the Georgian period.
Is Church of St Modwen a listed building?
Church of St Modwen carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.