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Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7759 / 51°46'33"N

Longitude: -0.9891 / 0°59'20"W

OS Eastings: 469840

OS Northings: 209061

OS Grid: SP698090

Mapcode National: GBR B0F.NR7

Mapcode Global: VHDV7.SMYG

Plus Code: 9C3XQ2G6+88

Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 21 December 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1214036

English Heritage Legacy ID: 398663

Also known as: St Mary the Virgin, Long Crendon

ID on this website: 101214036

Location: St Mary's Church, Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, HP18

County: Buckinghamshire

Civil Parish: Long Crendon

Built-Up Area: Long Crendon

Traditional County: Buckinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Long Crendon

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


1. 5132 LONG CRENDON HIGH STREET Church End

Church of St Mary SP 6909 1/104 21.12.67 GV

2. C13 nave, south aisle, crossing and chancel. C14 north aisle and transept. C15/16 upper part of high turretted central tower, chancel roof, west porch and later west window. Cruciform plan, 2-bay nave with quatre-foil pier on north, octagonal on south. Traceried north transept window copied in C19 in chancel east window. Decorated niche in north aisle. C14 octagonal font, carved. C17 wood screen to transepts, and C17 communion rail. Large wall monument in south transept to Sir John Dormer and wife 1626. Recumbent effigies on elaborate double tiered plinth set in shallow coffered arch surmounted by pediment and cartouche, supported on black columns and flanked by oblisks with strapwork decoration in lunette.

Listing NGR: SP6983609060

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