Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St Mary
In or near Stretton.
Church of St Mary — church in Clipsham, Rutland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Church of St Mary is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Clipsham, Rutland, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.7362°, -0.5645°.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Clipsham, Rutland. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church dates back to the 12th century. The tower, which has a spire and consists of three stages, was built c1300. The roof is pyramid-shaped and has turrets. There are northern and southern arcades, dating from Norman era and c1200, by the nave. The church also has a piscina, a Norman font and clerestory. In the northern chancel there is a chapel whose roof dates from the 19th century. In 1858 the church was restored. The church has a pulpit, oak pews, a lectern and reredos dating back to c1860. The eastern window in the chapel has some 15th-century glass with pictures of medieval birds and coats of arms.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7362, -0.5645
- District
- Rutland
- Parish
- Clipsham
- Postcode
- LE15 7SF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
Sources
- wikidata: Q17535642 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Clipsham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Church of St Mary, Clipsham - geograph.org.uk - 188940.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Mary?
- Church of St Mary is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE15 7SF), in the parish of Clipsham.
- What is Church of St Mary?
- Church of St Mary — church in Clipsham, Rutland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary?
- Drivers can use postcode LE15 7SF.
- Is Church of St Mary a listed building?
- Church of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Mary free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Mary is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Mary?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LE15 7SF. It sits within the Rutland and Stamford parliamentary constituency.