St Mary's Church, Scarborough. Open during daylight hours, closed on Saturdays. Free entry
Details
Accessibility:
There is a large on-site car park. The church has a ramped entrance providing wheelchair access. There are toilet facilities, including a wheelchair accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a hearing induction loop, and assistance dogs are welcome.
Brief Description:
St Mary’s Church was originally built in 1150, but suffered severe damage during the English Civil War. It was rebuilt in the late 17th century and then went through a restoration in the mid 19th century. The graveyard is home to the grave of Anne Bronte, sister of Charlotte Bronte.
Further Information
Address:
Parish House, Castle Rd, Scarborough YO11 1TH
Email:
parish.office@scarborough-stmarys.org.uk
Phone:
01723 500541
Website:
http://www.scarborough-stmarys.org.uk/
Opening Hours:
Open daily, except Saturdays. Sunday services at 9.30am, 11.00am and 12.15pm.
Directions:
From Whitby via A171 (19.2m). Take Church St and Spital Bridge to Helredale Road/A171. Turn left onto Helredale Road/A171 and continue to follow A171 for 15.1 miles. Continue on A165. Drive to Castle Road/B1364 and continue until you reach your destination.
From Bridlington via A165 (17.2m). Follow A1038 to Scarborough Road/A165. Follow A165 to Victoria Road/B1364 in Scarborough for 16 miles. Turn right onto Victoria Road/B1364 and continue until you reach your destination.
OS TA 046890
Transport:
There are bus routes that stop in Castle Road. The nearest rail station is Scarborough. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.
Amenities:
There are several attractions in the local area including Scarborough Nature Reserve and Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary. There are restaurants, bars, hotels and bed-and-breakfast accommodation. Scarborough Tourist Information Centre is less than half a mile away.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
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