Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham
The Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is a Church of England shrine church, built in 1938 in Walsingham, Norfolk, England. It was established as part of the revival of pilgrimage devotion led by Father Alfred Hope Patten in the 1920s.Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Church of England shrine church built in 1938 in Walsingham, Norfolk, England
- Also known as: “Our Lady of Walsingham, Little Walsingham”, “The Shrine Church”, and “The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham”
- Address: Walsingham
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Walsingham Priory and Walsingham railway station.
Walsingham Priory
Walsingham Priory, originally established in the 12th century, was a monastery of Augustinian Canons regular in Walsingham, Norfolk, England. Also known as the Augustinian Priory of The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, it became a significant… Walsingham Priory is situated 370 feet south of Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham.
Walsingham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Walsingham railway station is located in Walsingham, Norfolk, on the narrow gauge Wells and Walsingham Light Railway. It was opened in 1982. It is located north of the original station, which has been converted into a Russian Orthodox Church. Walsingham railway station is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton Saint Giles and North Barsham.
Houghton Saint Giles
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houghton Saint Giles is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Barsham, in the North Norfolk district, in the English county of Norfolk.
North Barsham
Village
Photo: David Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Barsham is a village and a former civil parish, now in the parish of Barsham, in the North Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. In 1931, the parish had a population of 79. North Barsham is situated 2 miles southwest of Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham.
East Barsham
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Barsham is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Barsham, in the North Norfolk district, in the English county of Norfolk. East Barsham is located 3 miles north of Fakenham and 23.8 miles west of Cromer. East Barsham is situated 2 miles southwest of Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham.
Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham
- Categories: shrine, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Walsingham, Norfolk Coast, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.89467° or 52° 53′ 41″ northLongitude
0.87587° or 0° 52′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F42VVVG+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 387358677OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q27554698
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham” goes by many names.
- French: “Basilique Notre-Dame de Walsingham”
- French: “sanctuaire anglican de Notre-Dame de Walsingham”
- French: “Sanctuaire anglican de Walsingham”
- Polish: “Anglikańskie sanktuarium maryjne w Walsingham”
- Welsh: “Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham”
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