St Mary’s, High Church
St Mary's, also known as St Mary the Virgin, is an ancient Grade I listed Church of England parish church located in Morpeth, Northumberland. The church is situated to the south of the River Wansbeck in Morpeth, in an area of Morpeth known as High Church.Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Morpeth, Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary”, “St Mary the Virgin Church”, and “St Mary the Virgin, Morpeth, Northumberland”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morpeth Castle and Sun Inn.
Morpeth Castle
Castle
Photo: C G Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morpeth Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building at Morpeth, Northumberland, in northeast England. It has been restored by the Landmark Trust and is now available as a holiday rental home. Morpeth Castle is situated 1,700 feet northeast of St Mary’s, High Church.
Sun Inn
Pub
Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sun Inn is a pub, which is situated 350 feet north of St Mary’s, High Church.
Morpeth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tagishsimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morpeth is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 16 miles 50 chains north of Newcastle, serves the historic market town of Morpeth, Northumberland, England. Morpeth railway station is situated 2,100 feet northeast of St Mary’s, High Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tranwell and Clifton.
Tranwell
Village
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tranwell is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Mitford, in the county of Northumberland, England, about 1 mile south west of Morpeth.
Clifton
Village
Clifton is a hamlet in Northumberland, in England. The population is between 20 and 30. It is situated a short distance to the south of Morpeth, on the A1. Clifton is situated 1½ miles south of St Mary’s, High Church.
Pegswood
Village
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pegswood is a historic mining village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, and the site of the former Pegswood Colliery. Pegswood is two miles east of Morpeth and three miles west of Ashington, with a population of around 3,280. Pegswood is situated 2½ miles northeast of St Mary’s, High Church.
St Mary’s, High Church
- Categories: Anglican church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.15973° or 55° 9′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.6922° or 1° 41′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C7W5855+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 142174708OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17527477
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In Other Languages
“St Mary’s, High Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة سانت ماري”
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Highlights include Morpeth Golf Club Clubhouse and Storey Park Community Centre.
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