Historic churches · South East England
Holy Rood Church
In or near Wroughton.
Holy Rood Church — a church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swindon · 1.9 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Holy Rood Church is located in Swindon, South East England, with the postcode SN3 1SD. The nearest railway station is Swindon, which is 1.9 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Holy Rood Church is a church located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Heritage listing
Details 903/6/7 CHURCH LANE 13-OCT-03 HOLYBOURNE HOLY ROOD CHURCH II* Norman nave and tower; C13 chancel. Extensively restored in 1879 when, too, the north aisle was rebuilt. VCH, Hants II, pp 514-5. Listing NGR: SU7349041024 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 141768 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Holy Rood Church is located in South-East England. This church is notable for its architectural significance and historical context within the region. Further details on its era, designation, or architectural style are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5515, -1.7700
- District
- Swindon
- Parish
- South Swindon
- Postcode
- SN3 1SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swindon South
- Nearest railway station
- Swindon — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/1912531419 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holy Rood Church?
- Holy Rood Church is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN3 1SD), in the parish of South Swindon.
- What is Holy Rood Church?
- Holy Rood Church — a church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Holy Rood Church?
- The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN3 1SD.
- Is Holy Rood Church a listed building?
- Holy Rood Church is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Holy Rood Church a protected site?
- Yes — Holy Rood Church is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Holy Rood Church free to visit?
- Yes, Holy Rood Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holy Rood Church?
- The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN3 1SD.