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Historic churches Β· East Midlands

St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith

In or near East Stockwith.

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St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith β€” church in West Stockwith, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith, historic churches in Nottinghamshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Gainsborough Central Β· 5.7 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit St Mary the Virgin's Church in West Stockwith, the nearest railway station is Gainsborough Central, located 5.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DN10 4EY, and entry to the church is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in West Stockwith, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.4435Β°, -0.8117Β°.

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Heritage listing

St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in West Stockwith, Nottinghamshire, England.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in West Stockwith, Nottinghamshire, England.

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

Background

History

The church dates from 1722 and was built for William Huntington. Since 2022, St Mary the Virgin's has belonged to the Oswaldbeck Benefice, a union of six parishes that also includes the following neighbouring churches:

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.4435, -0.8117
County
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Parish
West Stockwith
Postcode
DN10 4EY
Parliamentary constituency
Bassetlaw
Nearest railway station
Gainsborough Central β€” 5.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith?
St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN10 4EY), in the parish of West Stockwith.
What is St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith?
St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith β€” church in West Stockwith, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
How do I get to St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith?
The nearest railway station is Gainsborough Central, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN10 4EY.
Is St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith a listed building?
St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith a protected site?
Yes β€” St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith free to visit?
Yes, St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith is free to enter.
How do I get to St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith?
The nearest railway station is Gainsborough Central, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN10 4EY.