Where is St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury?

St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B60 4BP), in the parish of Hanbury.

How do I get to St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury?

The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B60 4BP.

Is St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury a listed building?

St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.

Is St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury free to visit?

Yes, St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury is free to enter.

How do I get to St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury?

The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B60 4BP.

Historic churches · West Midlands

St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury

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St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury — Grade I listed church in Hanbury, Worcestershire, England, UK.

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Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Bromsgrove · 4.9 km

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St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury is located in Worcestershire with the postcode B60 4BP. The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, which is approximately 4.9 km away. Entry to the church is free.

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St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1250. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Hanbury, Worcestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2777°, -2.0685°.

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Heritage listing

The church of St Mary the Virgin is an Anglican parish church in the village of Hanbury, Worcestershire. Its earliest parts date from about 1210 and it is a Grade I listed building. The church was the family church for the Vernon family of nearby Hanbury Hall.

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Background

History

in the churchyard]] The church was restored in about 1860 by George Edmund Street. Bowater Vernon gifted a silver-gilt Communion service by Huguenot silversmith Simon Pantin.

Architecture

There is a four-bay nave with north and south aisles, a three-bay chancel with north and south transepts, a north vestry and a south chapel. Inside the porch a railed wooden staircase provides access to the belfry and the western gallery. The south arcade, from about 1210, has circular columns, one still with a trumpet-scalloped capital. The north arcade has octagonal columns and re-used 14th century capitals. The pointed tower arch, of three chamfered orders, is blocked and flanked by semi-circular headed niches. The chancel arch is pointed, has dog-tooth moulding and is supported on short columns with foliated capitals. Similar detailing has been used by Street throughout the chancel.…

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Coordinates: 52.2777, -2.0685
County: Worcestershire
District: Wychavon
Parish: Hanbury
Postcode: B60 4BP
Parliamentary constituency: Redditch
Established: 1250
Nearest railway station: Bromsgrove — 4.9 km
Official site: hanburychurch.webs.com

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wikidata: Q12059465 (CC0)
wikipedia: St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Hanbury Church from North-East.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury?: St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B60 4BP), in the parish of Hanbury.
What is St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury?: St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury — Grade I listed church in Hanbury, Worcestershire, England, UK.
How do I get to St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury?: The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B60 4BP.
When was St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury built?: Built or established in 1250.
Is St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury a listed building?: St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury free to visit?: Yes, St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury is free to enter.
How do I get to St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury?: The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B60 4BP.

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