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Latitude: 51.4998 / 51°29'59"N
Longitude: -0.8737 / 0°52'25"W
OS Eastings: 478276
OS Northings: 178469
OS Grid: SU782784
Mapcode National: GBR C56.V8K
Mapcode Global: VHDWN.SKZN
Plus Code: 9C3XF4XG+WG
Entry Name: Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 26 January 1967
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1155023
English Heritage Legacy ID: 41363
ID on this website: 101155023
Location: St Mary's Church, Wargrave, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG10
County: Wokingham
Civil Parish: Wargrave
Built-Up Area: Wargrave
Traditional County: Berkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire
Church of England Parish: Wargrave with Knowl Hill
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Church building
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WARGRAVE
STATION ROAD (north side)
Church of St. Mary
26.1.67
GV
II*
Parish Church. Originally C13 but was burnt down in 1914 reputedly by suffragettes with the exception of the west tower of 1635, the walls and north doorway. Rebuilt 1916 by W. Fellowes Prynne. Flint walls with Bath stone dressings part rendered on north, brick tower, gabled tiled roof.
Five bay nave, chancel, north transept and organ chamber, south arcade and and aisle with chapel. Tower is three stages, brick plinth with stone capping, moulded stone strings, parapet, octagonal corner buttresses of chequer flint and brick with strings carried round and stone ball finials. A west doorway in a brick arched opening, at the south east corner a staircase to the ringing chamber. Windows with intersecting tracery, altered. The north door in the nave is Norman of two orders with chevroned shafts, caps, large roll inner moulding and scalloped outer moulding. On the north wall are remains of Norman arcading. The font is C15 made from chalk and restored early C20. Some floor slabs remain.
Listing NGR: SU7827678469
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