Church of St Laurence
The Church of St Laurence is the main Church of England parish church for the village of Downton, Wiltshire, England. An unusually long building for a village church, the present structure dates from 1147.Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Downton, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Laurence, Downton”, “St Laurence”, and “St Laurence’s Church, Downton, Wiltshire”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Wooden Spoon and Baptist Church.
The Wooden Spoon
Pub
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Wooden Spoon is a pub, which is situated 340 feet southeast of Church of St Laurence.
Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Judith Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baptist Church is situated 2,200 feet west of Church of St Laurence.
The Trafalgar School at Downton
School
The Trafalgar School at Downton is a coeducational secondary school in Downton, in the south of the English county of Wiltshire. The school began as a secondary modern in 1964. The Trafalgar School at Downton is situated 3,200 feet southwest of Church of St Laurence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downton and Redlynch.
Downton
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downton is a village and civil parish on the River Avon in southern Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles southeast of the city of Salisbury. The parish is on the county boundary with Hampshire and is close to the New Forest; it includes the villages of Wick and Charlton-All-Saints, and the small ancient settlement of Witherington.
Redlynch
Village
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Redlynch is a village and civil parish about 6.5 miles southeast of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England. The parish includes the villages of Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls immediately west and southwest of Redlynch; the village of Lover, 1 mile southeast of Redlynch; and the hamlet of Bohemia, south of Lover.
Charlton-All-Saints
Hamlet
Photo: Bramble43, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charlton-All-Saints is a hamlet in the civil parish of Downton, in South Wiltshire, England. It lies immediately west of the River Avon, about 1.5 mi north of Downton village and 4 mi south-east of the city of Salisbury.
Church of St Laurence
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Downton, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.99366° or 50° 59′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.74331° or 1° 44′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C2WX7V4+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 129875869OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17529318
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Church of St Laurence from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Church of St Laurence”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Downton Library and Sundial Lawn.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Downton Pharmacy and Spinnaker Fish & Chips.
Wiltshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Stonehenge, Salisbury, Warminster, and Swindon.
Curious Churches to Discover
Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.