Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Gunness
In or near Luddington.
Gunness — a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Althorpe · 1.0 km
- Free entry
About
Gunness is a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gunness is a church located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its architectural style and local significance. The church serves the community and reflects the region's ecclesiastical heritage.
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Background
History
In 1933 Kelly's Directory noted Gunness as: <blockquote> a township and small village ... deriving its name from forming a ness or promontory in the River Trent. It has a station, for goods only, about half a mile distant on the South Yorkshire branch of the London and North Eastern railway, and is three-quarters of a mile from Althorpe station and 3½ miles west from Scunthorpe on the same railway, 18 miles north from Gainsborough and 175 from London. It was formerly a chapelry in the parish of West Halton, but together with Burringham was formed into an ecclesiastical parish 15 Oct. 1861, from the ecclesiastical parishes of Bottesford, Frodingham and Crosby, and is in the Brigg division of…
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- Coordinates
- 53.5936, -0.7276
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Gunness
- Postcode
- DN15 8TL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scunthorpe
- Nearest railway station
- Althorpe — 1 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Gunness (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gunness?
- Gunness is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN15 8TL), in the parish of Gunness.
- What is Gunness?
- Gunness — a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gunness?
- The nearest railway station is Althorpe, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN15 8TL.
- Is Gunness a protected site?
- Yes — Gunness is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Gunness free to visit?
- Yes, Gunness is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gunness?
- The nearest railway station is Althorpe, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN15 8TL.