St Mary’s Church, Hitchin
St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. St Mary's Church is the largest parish church in Hertfordshire, and is remarkably large for a town of the size of Hitchin — this has been cited as evidence of how Hitchin prospered from the wool trade.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: parish church in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Mary”, “Church of Saint Mary, Hitchin”, “St Mary’s”, “St Mary’s Church”, and “St. Mary’s Church, Hitchin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hitchin Town Hall and British Schools Museum.
Hitchin Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hitchin Town Hall is a municipal structure in Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Hitchin Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building. Hitchin Town Hall is situated 760 feet northwest of St Mary’s Church, Hitchin.
British Schools Museum
Museum
Photo: Jack1956, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The British Schools Museum is an educational museum based in original Edwardian and Victorian school buildings in Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. The museum complex is made up of listed school buildings housing infants, girls and boys schools with houses for Master and Mistress. British Schools Museum is situated 690 feet southeast of St Mary’s Church, Hitchin.
North Hertfordshire Museum
Museum
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North Hertfordshire Museum is a museum that displays collections relating to local history and heritage. It is located adjacent to the refurbished Hitchin Town Hall on Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire. North Hertfordshire Museum is situated 710 feet northwest of St Mary’s Church, Hitchin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hitchin and Bearton.
Hitchin
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hitchin is a town with 33,350 inhabitants in 2011 35 mi miles north of London in the county of Hertfordshire. Hitchin is an old market town first mentioned 1,000 years ago.
Bearton
Suburb
Bearton was a small hamlet lying to the north of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. It was incorporated into Hitchin over a century ago, and now forms part of the Hitchin Bearton ward of North Hertfordshire District Council.
Charlton
Village
Charlton is a hamlet in the county of Hertfordshire, in the East of England. It is a component hamlet of the market town of Hitchin, forming a part of the Hitchin Priory ward.
St Mary’s Church, Hitchin
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.94793° or 51° 56′ 53″ northLongitude
-0.27725° or 0° 16′ 38″ westHeight
24 feet (7.3 metres)Open location code
9C3XWPXF+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 29424258OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7590171
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