Church of St Thomas A Becket
The Church of St. Thomas à Becket is the Church of England parish church of Box, Wiltshire, in south-west England. It is one of a number of churches named after Thomas Becket following his martyrdom.Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Grade I listed church in Box, Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Thomas a Becket, Box”, “Church of St Thomas à Becket, Box”, and “St Thomas a Becket”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Box Library and The Queen’s Head Inn.
The Queen’s Head Inn
Pub
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Queen’s Head Inn is a pub, which is situated 630 feet east of Church of St Thomas A Becket.
Real World Studios
Real World Studios is a residential recording studio complex founded by Peter Gabriel and situated in the old Box Mill building in the village of Box, Wiltshire, England, near to the city of Bath. Real World Studios is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Church of St Thomas A Becket.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashley and Ditteridge.
Ashley
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashley is a small village in the civil parish of Box in Wiltshire, England. Its nearest town is Corsham, which lies approximately 3.5 miles east from the village.
Ditteridge
Hamlet
Photo: Jojikiba, Public domain.
Ditteridge is a village in the civil parish of Box, Wiltshire, England. It is about 0.8 miles northwest of Box village and 3.5 miles west of the town of Corsham.
Blue Vein
Hamlet
Blue Vein is a hamlet about 1 mile south of Box, Wiltshire, England. Originally a farm, it lies on what was once the principal road between Bath and London.
Church of St Thomas A Becket
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Box, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.41506° or 51° 24′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.25582° or 2° 15′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3VCP8V+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 377070830OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17529512
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Malay—“Church of St Thomas A Becket” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت توماس بيكيت”
- Malay: “Gereja St Thomas à Becket, Box”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Box House and Box Vicarage.
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