Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley is a church in Blaisdon, Forest of Dean, England. Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley is situated nearby to the building Flaxley Abbey, as well as near the peak Popes Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Forest of Dean, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Saint Mary the Virgin” and “St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Flaxley”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flaxley Abbey and Welshbury Hill.
Flaxley Abbey
Building
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flaxley Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in England, now a Grade I listed English country house and private residence, near the village of Flaxley in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. It is the former seat of the Crawley-Boevey Baronets. Flaxley Abbey is situated 610 feet northeast of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley.
Welshbury Hill
Archaeological site
Welshbury Hill is an Iron Age hill fort near Mitcheldean in Gloucestershire, England. It is thought to have been built by Celts and dates back to 1600 BC. Welshbury Hill is situated 3,600 feet west of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley.
St Anthony’s Well
Spring
Photo: Clint Mann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Anthony’s Well is a spring, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flaxley and Pope’s Hill.
Flaxley
Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flaxley is a small settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Blaisdon, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. It is located in between the larger villages of Westbury-on-Severn and Mitcheldean.
Pope’s Hill
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pope's Hill is a hill and a small village situated in the east of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire within the parish of Littledean. The hill is 12 miles south west of Gloucester and 3 miles east of Cinderford.
Abenhall
Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abenhall is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Mitcheldean, in the Forest of Dean district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Abenhall is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Flaxley
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Blaisdon, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.83577° or 51° 50′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.45349° or 2° 27′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3VRGPW+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 438522144OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17537413
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