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Church of St Thomas of Canterbury

A Grade I Listed Building in Clapham, Bedford

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1609 / 52°9'39"N

Longitude: -0.4898 / 0°29'23"W

OS Eastings: 503401

OS Northings: 252482

OS Grid: TL034524

Mapcode National: GBR G1R.GZ6

Mapcode Global: VHFQ1.GYF9

Plus Code: 9C4X5G66+93

Entry Name: Church of St Thomas of Canterbury

Listing Date: 13 July 1964

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1114251

English Heritage Legacy ID: 36899

ID on this website: 101114251

Location: St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Clapham Green, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41

County: Bedford

Civil Parish: Clapham

Built-Up Area: Clapham

Traditional County: Bedfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire

Church of England Parish: Clapham

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 February 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TL 0252-0352
30/121

CLAPHAM
GREEN LANE
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury

(Formerly listed as HIGH STREET Church of St Thomas of Canterbury)

13.7.64

I

Parish Church.Saxon West tower with Norman top storey. Norman too is the chancel arch. The nave arcades are late C13 with a third bay added in c. 1862 when the Church was extensively restored by Sir G.G. Scott. The chancel belongs to this date. A good momument of 1689 to Thomas Taylor. On the base are two putti with an urn on the top.

Listing NGR: TL0340152482

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