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St Oswald, King & Martyr

A beautiful and historic church in a pleasant market town.

Oswestry, Shropshire

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Open 10am to 3pm weekdays and Saturdays.

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Church Street
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY11 2SY

St Oswald was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1085 and also in a tithe document in Shrewsbury the same year.

Inside you can see a fine stone monument to Hugh Yale who died around 1616 and was a kinsman of the founder of Yale University in the USA. By his side is his wife, Dorothy.

  • Captivating architecture

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Famous connections

  • Social heritage stories

  • Spectacular stained glass

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Café within 500m

  • Level access throughout

  • On street parking at church

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Wifi

  • Place of Welcome drop in for coffee, chat and company Tuesday mornings 10.30am to 12.30pm.

  • Under 5s toddler group Wednesdays 10am to 12noon.

  • Ladies Group 1st Monday of the month 2.30pm.

  • Book Club Wednesdays 7.30pm.

  • Church of England

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