St Francis of Assisi Church, Shefford
St Francis of Assisi Church is a Catholic parish church in Shefford, Bedfordshire. The church was built from 1882 to 1884 and designed by Samuel Joseph Nicholl in the Gothic Revival style, and includes the remains of a chapel built in 1791.Photo: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Catholic church building in Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Catholic Church of St Francis of Assisi”, “Catholic Church of St Francis of Assisi, Shefford”, and “St Francis of Assisi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels and The White Hart Public House.
Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 380 feet northeast of St Francis of Assisi Church, Shefford.
The White Hart Public House
Pub
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The White Hart Public House is situated 580 feet northeast of St Francis of Assisi Church, Shefford.
Church of All Saints, Campton
Church
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of All Saints is the Anglican parish church in the village of Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, England. Its official title is Campton and Chicksands Parish and encompasses the villages of Campton and Chicksands and the nearby military base, despite the base having its own church dedicated to Saint Gilbert of Sempringham. Church of All Saints, Campton is situated 1 mile southwest of St Francis of Assisi Church, Shefford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campton and Chicksands.
Campton
Village
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Campton is a village in the civil parish of Campton and Chicksands, in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. It is about 9 miles south of Bedford, and is about 9 miles north-west from Letchworth and sits on a tributary of the River Ivel.
Chicksands
Locality
Photo: Marcus de Figueiredo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chicksands is a village in the civil parish of Campton and Chicksands in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. It gives its name to MOD Chicksands, a military base which was developed from the 1930s on the Chicksands Priory estate.
Clifton
Village
Clifton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Bedfordshire. The original hundred of Clifton is named after it. The original "hundred" comprised: The Parishes of Arlesey; Campton-Cum-Shefford; Chicksands; Clifton; Henlow; Holwell; Meppershall; part of Shillington; Lower Stondon; Little Holwell; Stotfold; Upper Stondon.
St Francis of Assisi Church, Shefford
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.03779° or 52° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
-0.3357° or 0° 20′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C4X2MQ7+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 860588637OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q17550961
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