Latitude: 51.9585 / 51°57'30"N
Longitude: 0.9928 / 0°59'34"E
OS Eastings: 605729
OS Northings: 233126
OS Grid: TM057331
Mapcode National: GBR SMH.5V6
Mapcode Global: VHKFV.517D
Plus Code: 9F32XX5V+C4
Entry Name: Parish Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 7 April 1965
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1239340
English Heritage Legacy ID: 417187
Also known as: St Mary's Church, Dedham, Essex
ID on this website: 101239340
Location: St Mary's Church, Dedham, Colchester, Essex, CO7
County: Essex
District: Colchester
Civil Parish: Dedham
Built-Up Area: Dedham
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: Dedham St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
Tagged with: Church building
DEDHAM HIGH STREET 1. 5214 (south side) Parish Church of TM 0533 26/19 St Mary 7.4.65 I GV 2. Parish Church of the perpendicular comprising: west tower of squared flush flints with freestone quoins and 4 strings at floor levels, octagonal angle buttresses and an embattled parapet, with pinnacles. Top stage has 3-light perpendicular windows. Ground storey open north to south, with stone segmental vault. Nave, with north and south aisles the former with leaded roof and eaves, aisles have crenellated parapets. North aisle with 4 perpendicular windows on north elevation and 11 clerestory windows above. North porch, angle buttressed, of flush work embattled and 2 storeyed. Chancel also embattled and rendered, with 3 north windows. South porch 2 storeyed and rendered, south aisle has C17 red brick buttresses. North door leaf original and cut for a fixed oak tympanum, figure sculptures defaced. Squared-ledged on interior with original lock-stock. Nave arcades 6 bays, piers 4 rounds with intervening hollows. Roof camber-beams with ridge and purlins, crenellated wall-plates above original, and wall-pieces of clear storey height. North of south aisle roofs contemporary. Chancel roof also original. Style of window tracery trefoiled, as is flush work plinth all round the base of the fabric.
Listing NGR: TM0572933126
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