St Martin's Church, Barcheston – Shipston Cemetery Chapel loop from Shipston-on-Stour

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St Martin's Church, Barcheston – Shipston Cemetery Chapel loop from Shipston-on-Stour

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St Martin's Church, Barcheston – Shipston Cemetery Chapel loop from Shipston-on-Stour

01:39

6.40km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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800 m

St Martin's Church, Barcheston

Highlight • Historical Site

"Barcheston church is a delightful largely fifteenth century building in a secluded spot close to Shipston on Stour. It's most distinguishing feature externally is the leaning north west tower, which …

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2.98 km

Church of St Barnabas and St Nicholas, Burmington

Highlight • Historical Site

This was the start/finish point of this walk.
"The Church of St Barnabas and St Nicholas was built in the Imperial period, replacing a Medieval church on the same site. …

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4.94 km

Shipston Cemetery Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Shipston Cemetery Chapel was built and consecrated in the mid 19th century. It is a Grade II Listed Building consisting of two mortuary chapels - one for members of the …

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6.17 km

Shipston-on-Stour Historic Market Town

Highlight • Settlement

"The small market town of Shipston-on-Stour is situated in South Warwickshire and ideally located for visitors to the North Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon. It is surrounded by places of interest including Chipping Campden, Broadway, and Moreton-in-Marsh.

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6.40 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.02 km

2.27 km

975 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.42 km

1.95 km

1.42 km

616 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

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Comments

August 13, 2024,Burmington to Shipston on Stour via Barcheston

I would start and finish this walk in Shipston on Stour as the town has all the amenities and facilities you might need before and after a walk - parking, toilets, shops, pubs, restaurants, coffee shops etc. There is limited parking at Burmington - perhaps 6 spaces outside the church.
This was a pleasant evening walk. The outward bound leg …