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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe — Grade I listed church in Bolnhurst and Keysoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK.

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe

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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Bolnhurst and Keysoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2501°, -0.4283°.

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Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed church in Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964. Features of interest include the prominent spire, the 14th- and 15th-century roofs and the 14th-century font. According to local legend, a builder named William Dickens was working on the steeple in 1718 when he slipped and fell. It is said that he was miraculously saved by reciting a prayer in mid-air.

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Coordinates
52.2501, -0.4283
District
Bedford
Parish
Bolnhurst and Keysoe
Postcode
MK44 2HW
Parliamentary constituency
North Bedfordshire
Established
1150

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.2501°, -0.4283°.
When was Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe built?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe dates to 1150 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe a listed building?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.