Historic churches · South West England
Church of the Ascension
In or near Tredington.
Church of the Ascension — church in Southam, Gloucestershire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cheltenham Racecourse · 1.6 km
- Free entry
About
Church of the Ascension is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Southam, Gloucestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.9285°, -2.0453°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of the Ascension is a Grade II* listed church located in the West Midlands. It is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9285, -2.0453
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Tewkesbury
- Parish
- Southam
- Postcode
- GL52 3NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tewkesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Cheltenham Racecourse — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17540649 (CC0)
- commons: Southam Church.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of the Ascension?
- Church of the Ascension is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL52 3NY), in the parish of Southam.
- What is Church of the Ascension?
- Church of the Ascension — church in Southam, Gloucestershire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of the Ascension?
- The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Racecourse, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL52 3NY.
- Is Church of the Ascension a listed building?
- Church of the Ascension is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Church of the Ascension a protected site?
- Yes — Church of the Ascension is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Church of the Ascension free to visit?
- Yes, Church of the Ascension is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of the Ascension?
- The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Racecourse, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL52 3NY.