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St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church — church in Lower Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Flitwick · 7.6 km
About
St Mary's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1350. Built in the English Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Lower Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.0045°, -0.3833°.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Lower Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Lower Gravenhurst is some 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Bedford, to the east of the A6 road. The church is surrounded by fields and stands on a small hill and open daily.
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Background
History
The church dates from the 14th century, having been built for Sir Robert de Bilhemore, who died in about 1361. The tower was added in about 1400.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0045, -0.3833
- District
- Central Bedfordshire
- Parish
- Gravenhurst
- Postcode
- MK45 4JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire
- Established
- 1350
- Nearest railway station
- Flitwick — 7.6 km
- Official site
- www.visitchurches.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594372 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Lower Gravenhurst (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Lower Gravenhurst Church, Beds - geograph.org.uk - 62665.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's Church?
- St Mary's Church is in London, United Kingdom (postcode MK45 4JR), in the parish of Gravenhurst.
- When was St Mary's Church built?
- Built or established in 1350.
- Is St Mary's Church a listed building?
- St Mary's Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- How do I get to St Mary's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Flitwick, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK45 4JR.