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Historic churches · East Midlands

St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln

In or near Lincoln.

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St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln — Grade II listed church in Lincoln, England.

St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln, historic churches in Lincolnshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Lincoln · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit St. Mary Magdalene in Bailgate, Lincoln, you can reach it via Lincoln railway station, which is 0.9 km away. Entry to the church is free, but please note that it is not wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is LN2 1PZ.

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About

St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1695. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade II listed church in Lincoln, England". Coordinates: 53.2344°, -0.5380°.

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Heritage listing

St Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, is a Grade II listed parish church in Lincoln, England. It is dedicated to Jesus' companion, Mary Magdalene.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

St Mary Magdalene is a Church of England church located in Lincoln, offering a peaceful atmosphere for prayer and reflection. It welcomes visitors from all backgrounds to participate in its events and services.

From the Wikipedia article

St Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, is a Grade II listed parish church in Lincoln, England. It is dedicated to Jesus' companion, Mary Magdalene.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The church stands in the Exchequer near the site of an Anglo-Saxon church, St Mary's, (which is believed to be under the present cathedral building) mentioned in the Domesday book. In 1882 George Frederick Bodley undertook some remodelling work including a chancel screen and organ case.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.2344, -0.5380
County
Lincolnshire
District
Lincoln
Parish
Lincoln, unparished area
Postcode
LN2 1PZ
Parliamentary constituency
Lincoln
Established
1695
Nearest railway station
Lincoln0.9 km
Official site
www.stmarym.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln?
St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN2 1PZ), in the parish of Lincoln, unparished area.
What is St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln?
St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln — Grade II listed church in Lincoln, England.
How do I get to St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln?
The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN2 1PZ.
When was St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln built?
Built or established in 1695.
Is St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln a listed building?
St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln free to visit?
Yes, St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln is free to enter.
How do I get to St. Mary Magdalene, Bailgate, Lincoln?
The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN2 1PZ.