Historic churches · East Midlands
Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross
In or near Stanwick.
Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross — a Grade I-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wellingborough · 5.7 km
- Free entry
About
Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross 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
Chichele College is a historic site in Higham Ferrers, founded in 1422 as a chantry college by Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury. Visitors can explore the surviving buildings, including the chapel, which hosts various events and exhibitions.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross is located in the West Midlands. This Grade I listed structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3064, -0.5921
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Higham Ferrers
- Postcode
- NN10 8BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wellingborough and Rushden
- Nearest railway station
- Wellingborough — 5.7 km
- Opening
- Garden: Open any reasonable time during daylight hours; college interior open during summer for events.
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526782 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross?
- Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN10 8BT), in the parish of Higham Ferrers.
- What is Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross?
- Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross — a Grade I-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN10 8BT.
- Is Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross a listed building?
- Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross a protected site?
- Yes — Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Higham Ferrers Churchyard Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN10 8BT.