Church of St Oswald
Church of St Oswald is a church in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. Church of St Oswald is situated nearby to Oswestry Tennis Club, as well as near Wynnstay Bowls Club.Photo: Daveyonthemove, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Parish Church of St Oswald King and Martyr” and “St Oswald’s Church, Oswestry”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oswestry Castle and Oswestry railway station.
Oswestry Castle
Castle
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oswestry Castle is a medieval castle in the town of Oswestry, Shropshire, England. The castle has also been known as, or recorded in historical documents as: Album Monasterium; Blancminster; Blankmouster; Blancmustier; Croes Oswald; L'Oeuvre; L'uvre; Castle Loure; Luure; Luvre; Lvvre: Castle Philip; Oswaldestre; Meresberie. Oswestry Castle is situated 1,500 feet north of Church of St Oswald.
Oswestry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oswestry railway station is a Grade II listed heritage railway station in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. It was closed when passenger services were withdrawn in 1966. Oswestry railway station is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Church of St Oswald.
Shelf Bank
Nature reserve
Shelf Bank is a hill in the centre of Oswestry which has been a local nature reserve since 2014. It has an elevation of 145 m and is a 3-hectare area consisting of acid grassland and naturally regenerated areas of woodland and scrub.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oswestry and Morda.
Oswestry
Oswestry is a market town and historic railway town in Shropshire, close to the Welsh border. Oswestry is the largest settlement within the Oswestry Uplands, a designated natural area and national character area.
Morda
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morda is a village on the outskirts of the town of Oswestry, Shropshire, located near the border of England with Wales. The village is named after the River Morda, a tributary of the River Vyrnwy.
Trefonen
Village
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trefonen is a small village located approximately three miles south-west of Oswestry, and three miles east of the England-Wales border, in Shropshire, England. Trefonen is situated 2½ miles southwest of Church of St Oswald.
Church of St Oswald
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.85717° or 52° 51′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.05786° or 3° 3′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C4RVW4R+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 127212775OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17539431
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In Other Languages
“Church of St Oswald” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Oswallt”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oswestry Tennis Club and Wynnstay Bowls Club.
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