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Tower of Church of St Mary Magdalen

A Grade II* Listed Building in Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0587 / 52°3'31"N

Longitude: -0.8553 / 0°51'18"W

OS Eastings: 478580

OS Northings: 240648

OS Grid: SP785406

Mapcode National: GBR BYG.SPB

Mapcode Global: VHDSZ.4J66

Plus Code: 9C4X345V+FV

Entry Name: Tower of Church of St Mary Magdalen

Listing Date: 12 June 1953

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1310932

English Heritage Legacy ID: 45537

ID on this website: 101310932

Location: Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11

County: Milton Keynes

Civil Parish: Stony Stratford

Built-Up Area: Milton Keynes

Traditional County: Buckinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Stony Stratford St Mary and Giles

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

Tagged with: Church tower

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 March 2023 to correct the name and to reformat the text to current standards

SP 7840
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Stony Stratford
HIGH STREET (north-east side)
Tower of Church of St Mary Magdalen

(Formerly listed as Tower of Church of St Mary Magdalene)

12.6.53.

II*
Only the tower remains. Late C13 with clasping buttresses on two lower stages. Third stage C15 with perpendicular windows, four large corner gargoyles and a crenellated parapet gabled to north-west and south-east. Rest of church destroyed in fire of 1742 and funds collected for the rebuilding were used to rebuild and enlarge the Church of St Giles. The main part lay north-east of the tower which was entered on the south-east.

Listing NGR: SP7858040648

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