St Mary’s Church, Swanage

St Mary's Church is a parish church in , . It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church is in the Archdeaconry of Dorset, in the Diocese of Salisbury.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church building in Swanage, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Parish Church”, “St Mary the Virgin”, and “St Mary the Virgin Church, Swanage”
  • Postal code: BH19 1HU

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swanage Railway Station and Swanage Town Hall.

Railway station
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is located in , on the in the county of . Originally the terminus of a London and South Western Railway branch line from , the line and station were closed by British Rail in 1972. is situated 770 feet northeast of St Mary’s Church, Swanage.

Town hall
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipal building on Swanage High Street in . Constructed by the local building contractor George Burt in 1882–83, it reused materials salvaged from demolition works in London. is situated 890 feet east of St Mary’s Church, Swanage.

Pub
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 410 feet southwest of St Mary’s Church, Swanage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herston and Peveril Point.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a western suburb of the town of , in , . It has its own railway station – Near – on the Swanage Railway.

Locality
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is a headland on the east-facing coast of the in , England, and is part of the town of . It forms the southern end of Swanage Bay.

St Mary’s Church, Swanage

Latitude
50.6087° or 50° 36′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.96292° or 1° 57′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C2WJ25P+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 134688487
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q26445156
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Highlights include United Reformed Church and Swanage Community Fire Station.

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