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Church of St Mary

A Grade II* Listed Building in Wheatley, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7476 / 51°44'51"N

Longitude: -1.1367 / 1°8'12"W

OS Eastings: 459696

OS Northings: 205790

OS Grid: SP596057

Mapcode National: GBR 8Z9.7G7

Mapcode Global: VHCXX.7BXL

Plus Code: 9C3WPVX7+38

Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 18 July 1963

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1284661

English Heritage Legacy ID: 246960

Also known as: St Mary's Church, Wheatley, Oxfordshire

ID on this website: 101284661

Location: St Mary's Church, Wheatley, South Oxfordshire, OX33

County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Wheatley

Built-Up Area: Wheatley

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Wheatley

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival

Description


In the entry for;

SP 5905 WHEATLEY CHURCH ROAD (north side)

7/193 Church of St Mary 18.7.63 GV II

the grade shall be amended to read; II* (star)

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WHEATLEY CHURCH ROAD SP5905 (North side) 7/193 Church of St. Mary 18/07/63

GV II

Church. 1855-7 by G.E. Street. Coursed squared limestone rubble with ashlar dressings; plain-tile roof. 3-bay aisled nave, chancel with 2-bay north aisle, west tower and south porch. C13 style. Chancel and aisles have grouped lancets separated by buttresses with cusped circular windows over the lancets at the ends of the south aisle. South porch, built 1887, has an outer arch in Decorated style. West tower, completed by Street in 1868, has a broach spire with tall 2-light belfry openings in the gables and lucarnes on the angles. West doorway of 3 chamfered orders below a 3-light window with plate tracery. Interior: Very plain with arch-braced collar-truss roofs, except chancel which has a wagon roof and carved capitals to aisle and east window. Stained glass of 1875 in east widow. C19 fittings. (V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.V, p,115; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, pp.837-8).

Listing NGR: SP5969605790

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