Church of St Philip and St James
Church of St Philip and St James is a church in Witton-le-Wear, County Durham, England which is located on Cemetery Road. Church of St Philip and St James is situated nearby to the church Witton-le-Wear Methodist Chapel, as well as near the community center Witton-Le-Wear Community Centre.Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Witton-le-Wear, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “SS Philip and James Church, Witton-le-Wear” and “St Philip & St James”
- Address: 14 Cemetery Road, Witton-le-Wear, Bishop Auckland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Witton-le-Wear railway station and Witton Castle.
Witton-le-Wear railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witton-le-Wear railway station is a railway station on the Weardale heritage railway serves the village of Witton-le-Wear in County Durham, North East England, and is the penultimate stop for most of line's eastbound passenger services. Witton-le-Wear railway station is situated 1,200 feet east of Church of St Philip and St James.
Witton Castle
Castle
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witton Castle is a much-altered 15th-century castle, which is the centrepiece of a holiday and caravan country park at Witton le Wear, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham. It is a Grade II* listed building. Witton Castle is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Church of St Philip and St James.
St. Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Paul’s Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Church of St Philip and St James.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Witton-le-Wear and Howden-le-Wear.
Witton-le-Wear
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witton-le-Wear is a village in County Durham, North East England. It is situated on the north bank of the River Wear, 6 km to the north-west of Bishop Auckland.
Howden-le-Wear
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Howden-le-Wear is a village in County Durham, in England. Howden-le-Wear is approximately 1 mile south of the large market town of Crook. It has a number of shops including the village One Stop convenience store, hairdressers, butchers and the petrol station. Howden-le-Wear is situated 1½ miles northeast of Church of St Philip and St James.
High Grange
Hamlet
Photo: Alex McGregor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Grange is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the A689 between Bishop Auckland and Crook. High Grange is situated 1½ miles east of Church of St Philip and St James.
Church of St Philip and St James
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Witton-le-Wear, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.67643° or 54° 40′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.77223° or 1° 46′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C6WM6GH+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 687910215OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26522801
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