Church of St Mary, West Rainton
Church of St Mary, West Rainton is a church in West Rainton, County Durham, England. Church of St Mary, West Rainton is situated nearby to West Rainton War Memorial, as well as near the community center Jubilee Hall.Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in West Rainton, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary And 2 Arches Attached To North”, “Church of St Mary the Virgin”, and “St Mary’s Church, West Rainton”
- Postal code: DH4 6NR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Middle Rainton and Rainton Meadows.
Middle Rainton
Picnic site
Middle Rainton was a small village between West Rainton and East Rainton on the boundary of County Durham and the City of Sunderland, north east England. Middle Rainton is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Church of St Mary, West Rainton.
Rainton Meadows
Nature reserve
Photo: Jimmy Pitt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rainton Meadows is a nature reserve just to the west of East Rainton, County Durham, north-east England. The reserve, which covers 60 ha, and the adjacent Joe's Pond Site of Special Scientific Interest, are managed by Durham Wildlife Trust.
Joe’s Pond
Protected area
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Joe's Pond is a 4-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest that lies to the east of, and adjacent to, the Rainton Meadows nature reserve in Tyne and Wear, England. Joe’s Pond is situated 1 mile north of Church of St Mary, West Rainton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Rainton and Rainton Gate.
West Rainton
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Rainton is a village in the civil parish of West Rainton and Leamside, in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Houghton-le-Spring. Leamside is about one-half mile to the west, and the south-western end of the village is known by the separate name of Rainton Gate.
Rainton Gate
Locality
Rainton Gate is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Houghton-le-Spring, next to West Rainton.
Leamside
Hamlet
Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leamside is a small village close to the city of Durham, County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of West Rainton. It is part of the civil parish of West Rainton.
Church of St Mary, West Rainton
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: West Rainton, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.81577° or 54° 48′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.49902° or 1° 29′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C6WRG82+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 852490617OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17535954
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