Historic churches · North East England
St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
In or near Lynemouth.
St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea — Grade I listed church in Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Museum Halt · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Bartholomew's Church in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, the nearest railway station is Museum Halt, which is 3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NE64 6DB. Entry to the church is free, and it is accessible for wheelchair users.
About
St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 55.1855°, -1.5024°.
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Heritage listing
St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-sea is the parish church of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Tyne and Wear, England. The building is part of the Diocese of Newcastle.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Northumbria Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-sea is the parish church of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Tyne and Wear, England. The building is part of the Diocese of Newcastle.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church dates from the 13th century and by the eighteenth century had become a ruin. The nave and chancel were restored in 1845, and a new chancel arch and organ chamber were built in 1898 by W.S. Hicks. The north aisle was rebuilt in 1912. The church is noted for its dramatic headland site.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.1855, -1.5024
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Newbiggin by the Sea
- Postcode
- NE64 6DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blyth and Ashington
- Phone
- +44 1670 811951
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Museum Halt — 3 km
- Official site
- www.stbartholomewsnewbiggin.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979323 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: ParishChurchofStBartholomewNewbigginbytheSea.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
- St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE64 6DB), in the parish of Newbiggin by the Sea.
- What is St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
- St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea — Grade I listed church in Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
- The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE64 6DB.
- When was St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- Is St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea a listed building?
- St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea a protected site?
- Yes — St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is part of the Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea free to visit?
- Yes, St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea?
- The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE64 6DB.