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The Parish Church of St Nicholas and St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Etchingham, East Sussex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0097 / 51°0'34"N

Longitude: 0.4413 / 0°26'28"E

OS Eastings: 571361

OS Northings: 126200

OS Grid: TQ713262

Mapcode National: GBR NSW.QD9

Mapcode Global: FRA C6TF.V28

Plus Code: 9F322C5R+VG

Entry Name: The Parish Church of St Nicholas and St Mary

Listing Date: 3 August 1961

Last Amended: 13 May 1987

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1276456

English Heritage Legacy ID: 409132

Also known as: Etchingham, Assumption of Blessed Mary and St. Nicholas

ID on this website: 101276456

Location: St Mary and St Nicholas's Church, Etchingham, Rother, East Sussex, TN19

County: East Sussex

District: Rother

Civil Parish: Etchingham

Built-Up Area: Etchingham

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: Etchingham The Assumption and St Nicolas

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 March 2026 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards

TQ 72 NW
5/20

ETCHINGHAM
HIGH STREET
The Assumption of Blessed Mary & St Nicholas

(Formerly listed as The Parish Church of St Nicholas and St Mary, previously listed as Church of St Mary and St Nicholas)

3.8.61

I

Chancel, central tower, short nave of three bays with aisles and south porch. Built about 1366-1369 by Sir William de Etchingham, who is buried in the church with a fine brass. Original screen and miserere stall in the chancel. One of the finest medieval churches in Sussex.

Listing NGR: TQ7135726198

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