Church of St Lawrence, Alton
The Church of St Lawrence, Alton is an Anglican parish church in Alton, Hampshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building and is notable both for the range of its architecture and for being the site of the concluding action of the Battle of Alton during the English Civil War.Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: potr.alton@btinternet.com
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Alton, Hampshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Lawrence Church”
- Address: Church Street, Alton, GU34 2BW
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Curtis Museum and Assembly Rooms, Alton.
Curtis Museum
Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Curtis Museum in Alton is a local history museum in Hampshire, England. The museum was founded in 1865 by Dr William Curtis. In 2014, ownership of the museum was transferred to the Hampshire Cultural Trust as part of a larger transfer of museums from Hampshire County Council and Winchester City Council. Curtis Museum is situated 740 feet southeast of Church of St Lawrence, Alton.
Assembly Rooms, Alton
Theater building
Photo: Paul the Archivist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Assembly Rooms, Alton is a theater building, which is situated 760 feet southeast of Church of St Lawrence, Alton.
Alton Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Paul the Archivist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alton Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Square in Alton, Hampshire, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Alton Town Council, is a Grade II listed building. Alton Town Hall is situated 1,000 feet south of Church of St Lawrence, Alton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holybourne and Neatham.
Holybourne
Village
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holybourne is a village in the civil parish of Alton, in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 1.3 miles northeast of the centre of Alton, is contiguous with it and shares its A31 bypass.
Neatham
Hamlet
Neatham is a Roman hamlet, an ancient hundred and a former civil parish, now in the parish of Alton, in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. Neatham is situated 1½ miles northeast of Church of St Lawrence, Alton.
East Worldham
Village
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Worldham is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Worldham, in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 1.9 miles east of Alton; and 1.9 miles south-west of Wyck. East Worldham is situated 2 miles southeast of Church of St Lawrence, Alton.
Church of St Lawrence, Alton
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Alton, East Hampshire, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1512° or 51° 9′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.97592° or 0° 58′ 33″ westOperator
Church of EnglandOpen location code
9C3X522F+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 497515701OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5117467
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In Other Languages
“Church of St Lawrence, Alton” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت لورانس”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The ‘Eight Bells’ Public House and Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School.
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