Historic churches · North Wales
St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris
Also known as: Eglwys y Santes Fair a Sant Nicolas, Biwmares
In or near Beaumaris.
St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris — Grade I listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bangor · 5.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church in Beaumaris, you can take a train to Bangor station, which is 5.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LL58 8AB. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris is a Grade I listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 5620). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
St Mary and St Nicholas Church, Beaumaris, an Anglican church, is a fourteenth century Grade I listed building in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Mary and St Nicholas Church, Beaumaris, an Anglican church, is a fourteenth century Grade I listed building in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
It retains a 14th-century decorated nave, with four-bay arcades, although the chancel was rebuilt around 1500 in Perpendicular style. The west tower is of four stages, with a battlemented parapet. There are late fifteenth to early sixteenth century misericords, although with eight 1902 replacements. The four clock faces and their mechanism are maintained by Beaumaris borough. St Mary's and St Nicholas's is located in a large churchyard, with Church Street to the east and Steeple Lane to the west. A number of slate tombstones line the north wall of the churchyard providing detail of sociological interest (occupations etc.). A large tomb of a local polymath stands near the south porch; other…
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- Coordinates
- 53.2637, -4.0943
- District
- Isle of Anglesey
- Parish
- Beaumaris
- Postcode
- LL58 8AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ynys Môn
- Established
- 1330
- Nearest railway station
- Bangor — 5.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17740162 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris?
- St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL58 8AB), in the parish of Beaumaris.
- What is St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris?
- St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris — Grade I listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris?
- The nearest railway station is Bangor, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL58 8AB.
- When was St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris built?
- Built or established in 1330.
- Is St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris a listed building?
- St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris free to visit?
- Yes, St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris?
- The nearest railway station is Bangor, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL58 8AB.