Escomb Church

church in Escomb, County Durham, England, UK
Church church_building Q5397373
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Escomb Church

Summary

Escomb Church is a church building[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Escomb Church's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[3].
  • Escomb Church is located in County Durham[4].
  • Escomb Church is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Escomb Church's instance of is recorded as church building[6].
  • Escomb Church's architectural style is recorded as Anglo-Saxon architecture[7].
  • Escomb Church took place at Escomb[8].
  • Escomb Church's Commons category is recorded as Escomb Church[9].
  • January 17, 601 marks the founding of Escomb Church[10].
  • Escomb Church's OS grid reference is recorded as NZ1892830139[11].
  • Escomb Church's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.66597, 'lon': -1.70809}[12].
  • Escomb Church's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Durham[13].
  • Escomb Church's official website is recorded as https://escombchurch.co.uk/[14].
  • Escomb Church's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[15].
  • Escomb Church's adjacent structure or building is recorded as Wall around churchyard of the Saxon Church[16].
  • Escomb Church's adjacent structure or building is recorded as Group of eight early c18 tombs to south of The Saxon Church[17].
  • Escomb Church's adjacent structure or building is recorded as Table tomb 15 metres west of the Saxon Church[18].
  • Escomb Church's associated electoral district is recorded as Bishop Auckland[19].
  • Escomb Church's historic county is recorded as County Durham[20].

Body

Geography

Escomb Church is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. It is located in County Durham[4].

Designation and Status

Escomb Church's instance of is recorded as church building[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[15]. Its religion is recorded as Anglicanism[3].

History and Context

January 17, 601 marks the founding of Escomb Church[10].

Why It Matters

Escomb Church ranks in the top 2% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . achurchnearyou.com. achurchnearyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 54.66597, 'lon': -1.70809}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity County Durham
    Inception +0601-01-17T00:00:00Z
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32659|batch #32659]]: better qualifier for unparished areas (3): Change P131 qualifier"
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