St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring

St Michael and All Angels' Church is the parish church of , , . The church dates from the late 12th century and contains the tomb of Bernard Gilpin. The church is a Grade I listed building.
stmichaels-hls.org.uk
Wikipedia
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: Grade I listed church in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
  • Also known as: “St Michael and All Angels Church, Houghton-le-Spring”, “St Michael and All Angels‘ Church”, “St Michael and All Angels‘ Church, Houghton-le-Spring”, and “St Michaels and All Angels”
  • Address: Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4DN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rectory and Kepier School.

Building
Photo: Gary Fellows, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a building, which is situated 560 feet southwest of St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring.

School
is a coeducational secondary school in , , , . As of 2025, it has 1147 pupils, and is larger than the average secondary school. is situated 1,800 feet southwest of St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring.

Church
Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 1 mile west of St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houghton-Le-Spring and Newbottle.

Town
Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town within Sunderland, England which has its recorded origins in Norman times. Historically in . It lies seven miles from , 7 miles. is also 5 mi directly east.

Village
is a village in the Sunderland district, in , England. The village is situated between 8 miles and Sunderland is 5 miles. It was historically a part of .

Village
is a village in , England. The village is located between Houghton le Spring and on the Tyne and Wear/ county boundary.

St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring

Latitude
54.84234° or 54° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.46933° or 1° 28′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C6WRGRJ+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75698710
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q7594860
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Houghton-le-Spring from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kepier Grammer School and The Old Rectory.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Houghton Le Spring and 1914 - 1919 Our Glorious Dead.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Curious Churches to Discover

Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.