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Parish Church of Great St Mary's

A Grade I Listed Building in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire

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  • St Mary the Great: Early English c13; aisles added c14, restored in 1840s

  • St Mary the Great: three stage tower, lead covered ‘Hertfordshire Spike’

  • St Mary the Great: c13 chancel arch, c14 arcade, c15 screen

  • St Mary the Great: Sir John Leventhorpe, d.1625 & widow Joan, d.1627

  • St Mary the Great: John Leventhorpe, 1437 with livery collar; M.P. for Herts, Esquire to Henry IV & Henry V

  • St Mary the Great: Joan, wife of Thomas Leventhorpe, 1527; arms of Dallison shown on mantle

  • St Mary the Great: Edward Leventhorpe, d.1551 & wife Elizabeth, d.1592, eng. c.1600

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Entry Name: Parish Church of Great St Mary's

Listing Date: 6 June 1952

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1101668

English Heritage Legacy ID: 160758

ID on this website: 101101668

Location: Great St Mary's Church, Sawbridgeworth, East Hertfordshire, CM21

County: Hertfordshire

District: East Hertfordshire

Civil Parish: Sawbridgeworth

Built-Up Area: Sawbridgeworth

Traditional County: Hertfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire

Church of England Parish: Sawbridgeworth

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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