St Andrew's Church, Shifnal, Shropshire
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N 52° 39.866 W 002° 22.553
30U E 542208 N 5835125
St Andrew's Church is a Grade I Listed Church located in Shifnal, Shropshire.
Waymark Code: WMN9YN
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/28/2015
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St Andrew's Church, located on Church Street in Shifnal, dates back to the 12th Century, although people have worshipped on this site for well over a thousand years. As a Centre of Christianity, St Andrew's was originally a Minster Church with a college of Priests serving the area.
Among the many architectural and historical features of interest in the Church the main ones are-:
A double Chancel Arch - Norman and 13th century
A 13th century porch with Priest's room above
A 14th century Lady Chapel
19th century floor and wall tiles from Coalbrookdale
It is a Grade I Listed Building (Date Listed: 26 May 1955 ; English Heritage Building ID: 255245) - More details can be found on the British Listed Buildings website (www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-255245-church-of-st-andrew-shifnal)
Active Church: Yes
School on property: No
Service Times: Sundays 8am, 10.30am and 5pm
Website: [Web Link]
Date Built: Not listed
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