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St Nicholas Church

St Nicholas Church — church in Newport, Shropshire, England, UK.

St Nicholas Church

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St Nicholas Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1201. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Newport, Shropshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.7697°, -2.3793°.

From the Wikipedia article

St Nicholas's Church is an Anglican church in the market town of Newport, Shropshire, England lying within the Diocese of Lichfield. It is dedicated to St Nicholas, the patron saint of fishermen. The church is a Grade II* listed building. It is of Early English and Perpendicular architecture. The church sits on an island in the centre of the town and is the main focal point for miles around. The buttressed tower dates from 1360, but the site had been used since the 13th century in the times of Henry I.

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Coordinates
52.7697, -2.3793
Parish
Newport
Postcode
TF10 7AB
Parliamentary constituency
The Wrekin
Established
1201

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Nicholas Church?
St Nicholas Church is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.7697°, -2.3793°.
When was St Nicholas Church built?
St Nicholas Church dates to 1201 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is St Nicholas Church a listed building?
St Nicholas Church carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.