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Historic churches · East Midlands

The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton

In or near Upton.

Free admission4.7 · 108 Google reviews

The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton — a Grade I-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre - geograph.org.uk - 3533430

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Northampton · 0.8 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit The Holy Sepulchre in Northampton, the nearest railway station is Northampton, located 0.8 km away. Entry to the church is free. The postcode for sat-nav is NN1 3AH.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton is a Grade I-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Heritage listing

The Holy Sepulchre is a Norman round church in Sheep Street, Northampton, England. It is a Grade I listed building. Dating from circa 1100, it was possibly built by Simon de Senlis, Earl of Northampton. There are four medieval round churches still in use in England; the others are: Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge; Temple Church, London; and St John the Baptist, Little Maplestead, Essex. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton) Restoration Trust was established in 1982 as a registered charity.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Holy Sepulchre is a Norman round church in Sheep Street, Northampton, England. It is a Grade I listed building. Dating from circa 1100, it was possibly built by Simon de Senlis, Earl of Northampton. There are four medieval round churches still in use in England; the others are: Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge; Temple Church, London; and St John the Baptist, Little Maplestead, Essex. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Northampton) Restoration Trust was established in 1982 as a registered charity.

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

Coordinates
52.2415, -0.8975
Parish
Northampton
Postcode
NN1 3AH
Parliamentary constituency
Northampton North
Established
1101
Nearest railway station
Northampton0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton?
The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN1 3AH), in the parish of Northampton.
What is The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton?
The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton — a Grade I-listed church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton?
The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN1 3AH.
When was The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton built?
Built or established in 1101.
Is The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton a listed building?
The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
Is The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton free to visit?
Yes, The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton is free to enter.
How do I get to The Holy Sepulchre, Northampton?
The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN1 3AH.