St Marys Painswick
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A Journey Through Time at St Marys Painswick
St Marys Painswick, a Grade I listed church, stands as a testament to the historical architecture of the region.
Founded in the 12th century, it was established by the Norman settlers and has significant historical value, reflecting the artistic and cultural changes over the centuries. The church features classic examples of Gothic architecture, with a striking tower and intricate stone carvings. The surrounding landscape is equally enchanting, offering scenic views of the Cotswolds.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🕍 Unique Stonework: The church is famous for its beautifully crafted stone reliefs.
- ⛪ Historic Graveyard: The churchyard contains many notable burials, adding to its rich narrative.
- 🌳 Scenic Garden: A charming garden surrounds the church, ideal for reflection and relaxation.
Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St Marys Painswick
Ancient Foundations
St Marys Painswick dates back to the 12th century, showcasing medieval architecture.
Local Heritage
The church is an essential landmark in the village, preserving local culture.
Location
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Address
View mapLychgate Rooms Stroud Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–10:30 AM) are ideal for fewer visitors.