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Parish Church of St Owen

A Grade I Listed Building in Bromham, Bedford

  • St Owen: mainly Perpendicular with repaired c15 three-light windows either side of two-storeyed porch with diagonal buttresses

  • St Owen: Perpendicular, c15, four-stage west tower with higher stair turret & embattled parapet; belfry windows renewed after fire of 1906

  • St Owen: view from south-east; chancel rebuilt 1868

  • St Owen: c.1300 north arcade; modern chancel in Decorated style

  • St Owen: Sir Lewis Dyve, 1603; alabaster five-poster with recumbent effigy

  • St Owen: Sir Lewis Dyve, 1603

  • St Owen: Thomas Widville of Grafton & two wives, Elizabeth & Alice, 1435, under ogee gables; appropriated for John Dyve, 1535

  • St Owen: detail from the brass of Thomas Widville, 1435; Lancastrian SS collar

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Entry Name: Parish Church of St Owen

Listing Date: 13 July 1964

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1114226

English Heritage Legacy ID: 36836

ID on this website: 101114226

Location: St Owen's Church, Bromham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43

County: Bedford

Civil Parish: Bromham

Traditional County: Bedfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire

Church of England Parish: Bromham

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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