Historic churches · Mid Wales
St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton
St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton — church in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England, UK.
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St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Designed by Samuel Pountney Smith. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.5382°, -2.8088°.
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St Laurence's Church is in Church Street, Church Stretton, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice is united with those of St Michael and All Angels, All Stretton, and All Saints, Little Stretton to form the parish of Church Stretton. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5382, -2.8088
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Church Stretton
- Postcode
- SY6 6DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Established
- 1150
- Official site
- strettonparish.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7593928 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Church Stretton church.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton?
- St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.5382°, -2.8088°.
- When was St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton built?
- St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton dates to 1150 — the Norman & medieval period. It was designed by Samuel Pountney Smith.
- Who designed St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton?
- St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton was designed by Samuel Pountney Smith, in the Norman architecture style.
- Is St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton a listed building?
- St Laurence's Church, Church Stretton carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.