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All Saints Church, Spetchley is a Grade II* listed church in Worcestershire. Read about its history and architecture, plus how to visit and what's nearby.
About All Saints Church, Spetchley
All Saints' Church stands next to Spetchley Park in Worcestershire, within sight of the great house it once served.
It is a redundant Anglican church, no longer used for regular worship, with origins in the 13th century and oldest surviving fabric from the 14th century.
The building is Grade II* listed, a reflection of its architectural and historic interest.
It is cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust, which keeps it open for visitors rather than parish services.
Read more on WikipediaHistory of All Saints Church, Spetchley
The church has 13th-century origins, with the oldest surviving fabric—the nave and chancel—dating to the 14th century. Its long association with Spetchley Park shaped its fortunes over the centuries, though it eventually ceased to serve as an active parish church.
Architecture of All Saints Church, Spetchley
The church carries a Grade II* listing in recognition of its architectural and historic value. Its structure has been altered and added to over the centuries, typical of a long-serving estate church.
Worth knowing
Its position beside Spetchley Park ties it closely to the history of that estate and the family who built and maintained the house over generations.
Plan your visit to All Saints Church, Spetchley
Nearest station: Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station (1.9 miles)
Open when Spetchley Park Gardens are open; access via gardens entrance.
Places to visit near All Saints Church, Spetchley
Spetchley Park
View Spetchley Park on heritage mapSt Michael's Church, Churchill
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View St Swithun's Church, Worcester on heritage mapSt Mary Magdalene's Church, Croome D'Abitot
View St Mary Magdalene's Church, Croome D'Abitot on heritage mapHistoric places nearby
Within 5 miles of All Saints Church, Spetchley there are 4 historic properties, including 2 churchs, across Churches Conservation Trust, Historic Houses and National Trust sites.
Within 10 miles of All Saints Church, Spetchley there are 12 historic properties, including 5 historic houses, 4 churchs and 2 gardens, across Churches Conservation Trust, National Trust and Historic Houses sites.
Within 20 miles of All Saints Church, Spetchley there are 47 historic properties, including 22 historic houses, 12 churchs and 5 historic buildings, across Historic Houses, National Trust and Churches Conservation Trust sites.
