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Church of St Mary the Virgin

A Grade I Listed Building in Melchbourne and Yielden, Bedford

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  • St Mary: mostly c14 with some Early English, including chancel south doorway

  • St Mary: Decorated tower with flowing tracery at bell-openings; short broach spire

  • St Mary: south arcade of nave with octagonal piers

  • St Mary: Thomas Barker, 1617; M.A. fellow of New College, Oxford; kneeling figure on rectangular plate

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Entry Name: Church of St Mary the Virgin

Listing Date: 13 July 1964

Last Amended: 12 August 1983

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1137357

English Heritage Legacy ID: 36290

ID on this website: 101137357

Location: St Mary's Church, Yelden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44

County: Bedford

Civil Parish: Melchbourne and Yielden

Traditional County: Bedfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire

Church of England Parish: Yelden

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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