St Martin’s Church, Wareham
St Martin's Church, Wareham, sometimes St Martin's-on-the-walls, is an Anglo-Saxon church in the town of Wareham in Dorset, England. It is the most complete example of an Anglo-Saxon church in Dorset. It is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument.Photo: Wulfrunian1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Wareham, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Martin”, “St Martin on the Walls”, “St Martin’s-on-the-walls”, and “Wareham St Martin’s on the Walls”
- Address: North Street, Wareham, BH20 4AQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wareham Town Museum and Wareham railway station.
Wareham Town Museum
Museum
Wareham Town Museum tells the story of the Wareham area of Dorset in southern England from prehistoric times to the present day, with a special exhibition on Lawrence of Arabia, who lived nearby. Wareham Town Museum is situated 1,100 feet southeast of St Martin’s Church, Wareham.
Wareham railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wareham railway station serves the historic market town of Wareham, in Dorset, England. It is situated about 0.6 miles north of the town centre and 120 miles 70 chains down the line from London Waterloo on the South West Main Line. Wareham railway station is situated 1,700 feet northwest of St Martin’s Church, Wareham.
The Kings Arms
Pub
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
The Kings Arms is a pub, which is situated 480 feet south of St Martin’s Church, Wareham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoborough and Worgret.
Stoborough
Village
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoborough is a village in the English county of Dorset. It is situated one mile to the south of the town of Wareham, and separated from it by the River Frome.
Worgret
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Worgret is a hamlet in the English county of Dorset. It is situated immediately to the west of the town of Wareham. Worgret forms part of the civil parish of Arne, within the Dorset unitary authority.
Ridge
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ridge is a village in the English county of Dorset. It is situated on the south bank of the River Frome, about half a mile due south east of the town of Wareham.
St Martin’s Church, Wareham
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wareham, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.68889° or 50° 41′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.11151° or 2° 6′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C2VMVQQ+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 338420938OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7594192
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In Other Languages
“St Martin’s Church, Wareham” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارتن”
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