Church of St Mary, Selattyn
Church of St Mary, Selattyn is a church in Selattyn and Gobowen, Shropshire, England. Church of St Mary, Selattyn is situated nearby to the peak Selattyn Hill, as well as near the forest Fron Rough.Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Selattyn, Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Mary the Virgin, Selattyn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gobowen railway station and Chirk Aqueduct.
Gobowen railway station
Railway station
Photo: El Pollock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gobowen railway station is a railway station on the Shrewsbury to Chester Line of the former Great Western Railway's London Paddington to Birkenhead Woodside via Birmingham Snow Hill line, serving the village of Gobowen in Shropshire, England. Gobowen railway station is situated 2½ miles east of Church of St Mary, Selattyn.
Chirk Aqueduct
Bridge
Chirk Aqueduct is a 70-foot high and 710-foot long navigable aqueduct that carries what is now the Llangollen Canal across the Ceiriog Valley near Chirk, on the England–Wales border, spanning the two countries. Chirk Aqueduct is situated 2½ miles northeast of Church of St Mary, Selattyn.
Chirk Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Steve Knight, CC BY 2.0.
The Chirk Viaduct is a railway viaduct with Grade II* listed status over the River Ceiriog between England and Wales. The viaduct carries the Shrewsbury–Chester line from the Welsh town of Chirk in historic Denbighshire from the north to the English village of Chirk Bank in Weston Rhyn, Shropshire to the south. Chirk Viaduct is situated 2½ miles northeast of Church of St Mary, Selattyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weston Rhyn and Bronygarth.
Weston Rhyn
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weston Rhyn is a large village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies between the towns of Chirk, in Wales, and Oswestry, in England. The civil parish, which also includes Bronygarth, Pentre-Newydd and a number of small hamlets, had a total population of 2,668 at the 2001 census, rising to 2,850 at the 2011 Census. Weston Rhyn is situated 1½ miles northeast of Church of St Mary, Selattyn.
Bronygarth
Village
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bronygarth is a small village in the Ceiriog Valley near Oswestry in Shropshire, England at grid reference SJ268370. The village is on the England–Wales border with some buildings in Wales in the Glyntraian local government community. Bronygarth is situated 2 miles north of Church of St Mary, Selattyn.
Gobowen
Village
Photo: El Pollock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gobowen is a village in Shropshire, England, about 3 miles north of Oswestry. The population according to the 2011 census was 3,270. Gobowen is situated 2½ miles east of Church of St Mary, Selattyn.
Church of St Mary, Selattyn
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Selattyn and Gobowen, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.89867° or 52° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.09199° or 3° 5′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C4RVWX5+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 827809863OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17529755
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In Other Languages
“Church of St Mary, Selattyn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة سانت ماري”
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Highlights include Selattyn Hill and Selattyn Tower.
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