Thaxted Church. Open daily. Free entry.
Details
Accessibility:
Parking is available on the road side by the church and a small amount of parking possible next to the church. A flat gravel path leads to the church with a slight raised beam/lip through main doorway. There is large and open plan layout inside with no pews, but chairs instead. There are steps to alter area. No toilets are on-site.
Brief Description:Dedicated to St John the Baptist and St Mary and St Lawrence, Thaxted parish church was completed in 1510. The church was built in the form of a cathedral and has ancient glass dating back to approximately 1341.
Further Information:
Address:
St John the Baptist and St Mary & St Lawrence Church, Town Street, Thaxted, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2PE
Email:
Fr Philip Tarris: (Priest in charge) – pgtarris@gmail.com
Phone:
Mike McCook Weir (press officer) – 01371 832917
Fr Philip Tarris – 01799 586570
Website:
http://www.thaxtedparishchurch.co.uk/#!/welcome-and-introduction
Opening Hours:
Open daily during daylight hours.
Directions:
Situated 11.8 miles from Bishops Stortford via the B1004, Gipsy Lane, B1051 and the B184. OS SN 610310
Transport:
Bus services do run in this area and stop close to the church.
For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.
Amenities:
Local amenities include – local convenience shops, The Star restaurant and Bar, a post office, the guild hall and more.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)
Location
Nearest Venues
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2.87 miles*
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2.98 miles*
St Mary's Church, Lindsell, Essex
3.18 miles*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.