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Historic churches · South West England

Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity

In or near Exeter.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible👪 Family-friendly4.4 · 9 Google reviews

Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity — chapel in the University of Exeter, Devon, England, UK.

Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity, historic churches in Devon

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Exeter Central · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

The Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity is located in Exeter, Devon, with the postcode EX4 4SB. The nearest railway station is Exeter Central, which is 0.8 km away. Entry is free, and the chapel is wheelchair accessible.

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About

Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Part of University of Exeter. Wikidata describes it as: "chapel in the University of Exeter, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.7335°, -3.5347°.

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Heritage listing

The Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity is the Anglican Chaplaincy's chapel on the Streatham Campus of the University of Exeter. It is located at the heart of the campus, beneath Queen's Building and adjacent to the Old Library and the Roborough Building. The chapel is served by the Lazenby Chaplain who is assisted in the chapel's worship life by a team of servers and the University Chapel Choir.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

The Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity serves as a multifaith chaplaincy at the University of Exeter, providing pastoral and spiritual support to students and staff of all faiths and worldviews. It offers a safe space for confidential conversations and community events aimed at promoting wellbeing and connection.

From the Wikipedia article

The Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity is the Anglican Chaplaincy's chapel on the Streatham Campus of the University of Exeter. It is located at the heart of the campus, beneath Queen's Building and adjacent to the Old Library and the Roborough Building. The chapel is served by the Lazenby Chaplain who is assisted in the chapel's worship life by a team of servers and the University Chapel Choir.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity within the University of Exeter which was designed and presented to the university by Dr E. Vincent Harris , in memory of his mother. The chapel was consecrated by The Reverend Robert Mortimer, the Lord Bishop of Exeter on 26 June 1958. It was declared a Grade II Listed Building on 29 March 1988. The mural on the ceiling was painted by Sir Walter Thomas Monnington.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.7335, -3.5347
County
Devon
District
Exeter
Parish
Exeter, unparished area
Postcode
EX4 4SB
Parliamentary constituency
Exeter
Established
1958
Nearest railway station
Exeter Central0.8 km
Opening
Mo-Su 10:00-17:00; Dec 25-Jan 01 off
Official site
www.exeter.ac.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity?
Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX4 4SB), in the parish of Exeter, unparished area.
What is Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity?
Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity — chapel in the University of Exeter, Devon, England, UK.
How do I get to Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity?
The nearest railway station is Exeter Central, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX4 4SB.
When was Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity built?
Built or established in 1958.
Is Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity a listed building?
Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity free to visit?
Yes, Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity is free to enter.
How do I get to Mary Harris Memorial Chapel of the Holy Trinity?
The nearest railway station is Exeter Central, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX4 4SB.