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St Mary the Virgin

A stunning Grade I listed church with Saxon origins, ots of fascinating ancient monuments and a beautiful churchyard.

Stamfordham, Northumberland

Opening times

Open 9.30am till dusk.

Address

Stamfordham
Northumberland
NE18 0QQ

St Mary's is a real gem, a largely Norman church extensively restored in the 19th century. It contains the armorial banners of Lords Stamfordham and Adeane, as well as some wonderful medieval monuments and 19th century stained glass windows. Visitors often comment on the peaceful, spiritual atmosphere.

  • Captivating architecture

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Fascinating churchyard

  • Glorious furnishings

  • Magnificent memorials

  • Spectacular stained glass

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Café within 500m

  • Dog friendly

  • Level access to the main areas

  • On street parking at church

  • Parking within 250m

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Church of England

  • Community Grant, £10,000, 2017

  • Our Community Grants helped churches to install essential facilities such as toilets and kitchens.

Contact information

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