Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon
In or near Newton.
Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon — a Grade I-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rugby · 8.2 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon is a Grade I-listed building in england-west-midlands, 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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Official information
Stanford Hall is a Grade 1 listed building constructed in 1697, located at the intersection of Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, and Warwickshire. Visitors can explore the heritage and beauty of the hall during select open days and guided tours.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stanford Park SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Nicholas is a Grade I listed church located in Stanford on Avon, in the West Midlands. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical value.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4045, -1.1364
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Stanford
- Postcode
- NN6 6JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Daventry
- Established
- 1300
- Nearest railway station
- Rugby — 8.2 km
- Official site
- stanfordhall.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526542 (CC0)
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Bridge at National Grid Reference 587 788 about 450 metres south of Stanford Hall
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon?
- Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN6 6JP), in the parish of Stanford.
- What is Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon?
- Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon — a Grade I-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon?
- The nearest railway station is Rugby, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN6 6JP.
- When was Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon built?
- Built or established in 1300.
- Is Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon a listed building?
- Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon is part of the Stanford Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Nicholas, Stanford on Avon?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NN6 6JP. It sits within the Daventry parliamentary constituency.