Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary is a church in Craswall, Herefordshire, England. Church of St Mary is situated nearby to the peak Black Hill, as well as near the forest Wilderness Wood.Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Craswall, Herefordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Saint Mary” and “St Marys Church, Craswall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Hill and Craswall Priory.
Black Hill
Peak
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Black Hill is a hill in the Black Mountains in Herefordshire, England at grid reference SO275348. It rises just west of the village of Craswall, near the border with Wales.
Craswall Priory
Archaeological site
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craswall Priory was a Grandmontine priory in Herefordshire, England at grid reference SO27253770 dating from 1220 to 1225. The poor condition of the ruins mean that they are on Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register. Craswall Priory is situated 1 mile northwest of Church of St Mary.
Black Mountain
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Black Mountain is a hill in the Black Mountains. It is the only Marilyn to fall exactly on the Welsh–English border, and it straddles Powys and Herefordshire. Its parent peak, Waun Fach, lies to the west. Black Mountain is situated 1½ miles west of Church of St Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capel-y-ffin and Dorstone.
Capel-y-ffin
Hamlet
Photo: JamesWoolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capel-y-ffin is a hamlet near the English-Welsh border, a couple of miles north of Llanthony in Powys, Wales. It lies within the Black Mountains and within the Brecon Beacons National Park. The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye, some 8 miles to the northwest. Capel-y-ffin is situated 3½ miles southwest of Church of St Mary.
Dorstone
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dorstone is a village and civil parish within the Golden Valley, Herefordshire, England. There is a church and public house with restaurant. The Golden Valley area offers hillwalking and horseback riding countryside and is noted for its scenery. Dorstone is situated 4 miles northeast of Church of St Mary.
Cusop
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cusop is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England that lies at the foot of Cusop Hill next to the town of Hay-on-Wye in Wales. It is a short walk from Hay, the distance between bus stops, and can be reached by walking or driving out of Hay towards Bredwardine, and turning right into Cusop Dingle. Cusop is situated 4 miles northwest of Church of St Mary.
Church of St Mary
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Craswall, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.02028° or 52° 1′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.04852° or 3° 2′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C4R2XC2+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 211193272OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17536990
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