St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke
St Nicholas's Church, formerly called St Mary's Church until 1881, is a Church of England parish church in Churchstoke, Powys, Wales. The church's current building is largely the result of 19th-century reconstruction, but it retains its 13th-century tower with a later timber belfry.Photo: anne newcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: grade II listed building in Powys, the church stands in a large circular churchyard in a raised position overlooking the confluence of the Rivers Caebitra and Camlad in a central position within the village
- Also known as: “Church of St Nicholas”, “St Nicholas”, “St Nicholas‘ Church, Church Stoke”, and “St Nicholas’s Church, Church Stoke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roundton Hill and Mellington Hall.
Roundton Hill
Peak
Photo: Dave Croker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roundton Hill is a rounded, steep sided, 1,210 feet hill, volcanic in origin, in the easternmost part of old Montgomeryshire, Wales, which juts into the English border near Church Stoke. Roundton Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke.
Mellington Hall
Hotel
Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mellington Hall is a hotel, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke.
Miners Arms
Pub
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Miners Arms is a pub, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Churchstoke and Brompton.
Churchstoke
Village
Photo: anne newcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churchstoke is a village, community and electoral ward in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. Located in the southeast of the Vale of Montgomery, it is overlooked by Todleth Hill, Roundton Hill and Corndon Hill.
Brompton
Hamlet
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brompton is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies on the A489 between Church Stoke and Newtown at its junction with the B4385. The hamlet is notable for the fact that it is impossible to reach any other settlement in England by road without first passing through Wales.
Pentreheyling
Hamlet
Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentreheyling is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies just west of Brompton on the A489 between Church Stoke and Newtown. The hamlet is notable for the fact that it is impossible to reach any other settlement in England by road without first passing through Wales. Pentreheyling is situated 2 miles west of St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke.
St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Churchstoke, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.53885° or 52° 32′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.07616° or 3° 4′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C4RGWQF+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 495878590OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q24183253
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In Other Languages
“St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Nicolas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Court House and Churchstoke Tennis Club.
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