St Thomas à Becket Church
St Thomas à Becket Church is a parish church of Widcombe in Bath, Somerset southwest England, and is one of a number of churches named after Thomas Becket. It is a Grade II* listed building.Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Bath, UK
- Also known as: “Church Of St Thomas A Becket” and “St Thomas à Becket Church, Widcombe”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bath Spa Railway Station and Bath Abbey Cemetery.
Bath Spa Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bath Spa railway station is the principal station serving the city of Bath in Somerset, England. It is on the Great Western Main Line, 106 miles 71 chains down the line from the zero point at London Paddington between Chippenham to the east and Oldfield Park to the west. Bath Spa Railway Station is situated 2,800 feet northwest of St Thomas à Becket Church.
Bath Abbey Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Robert Lamb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Bath Abbey Cemetery, officially dedicated as the Cemetery of St Peter and St Paul, was laid out by noted cemetery designer and landscape architect John Claudius Loudon between 1843 and 1844 on a picturesque hillside site overlooking Bath, Somerset, England. Bath Abbey Cemetery is situated 850 feet south of St Thomas à Becket Church.
Roman Baths
The Roman Baths are well-preserved thermae in the city of Bath, Somerset, England. A temple was constructed on the site between 60 and 70 AD in the first few decades of Roman Britain. Roman Baths is situated 4,100 feet northwest of St Thomas à Becket Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyncombe and Bathwick Hill.
Lyncombe
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lyncombe is a district and electoral ward in Bath, Somerset, and a former parish in the Diocese of Bath and Wells. In the mid-19th century the parish was formed when the parish of Widcombe and Lyncombe was split in two, but it was abolished in the late 1960s.
Bathwick Hill
Locality
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bathwick Hill is a street lined with historic houses in Bath, Somerset, England, many of which are designated as listed buildings. It climbs south east from the A36 towards the University of Bath on Claverton Down, providing views over the city.
Abbey
Locality
Abbey was an electoral ward covering the centre of Bath, England. It was abolished as part of the boundary changes effected at the elections held on 2 May 2019.
St Thomas à Becket Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.37343° or 51° 22′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.34659° or 2° 20′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C3V9MF3+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 169327250OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q7595587
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Egyptian Arabic—“St Thomas à Becket Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖托馬斯貝克特教會”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس توما بيكيت”
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