Church of St Mary, Collaton St Mary

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Church of St Mary
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Church of St Mary
Location in Devon
Coordinates: 50°26′00″N3°35′58″W / 50.433347°N 3.59947°W / 50.433347; -3.59947
OS grid reference SX864601
LocationBlagdon Road, Collaton St Mary, Devon
CountryEngland
Denomination Church of England
History
Status Parish church
Founded21 September 1864
Dedication St Mary
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designation Grade II*
Designated13 March 1951
Architect(s) J.W. Rowell
Architectural type Church
Style Decorated Gothic Revival
Groundbreaking 1864
Completed1866

The Church of St Mary, in the village of Collaton St Mary in Devon, was built between 1864 and 1866 in memory of Mary Maxwell Hogg, teenaged daughter of the Rev John Roughton Hogg, owner of the nearby Blagdon Barton estate, [1] and granddaughter of hymnwriter and vicar Henry Francis Lyte. [2] It is a Grade II* listed building. [3]

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References

  1. "Collaton St Mary C of E Church". Collaton St Mary. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  2. "Lyte Family". Chris Gosnell. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
  3. Historic England. "Parish Church of St Mary, Blagdon Road, Collaton St Mary (Grade II*) (1207472)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 10 July 2012.