St Mary's Church, Sturminster Newton

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St Mary's Church
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St Mary's Church, Sturminster Newton
50°55′28″N2°18′11″W / 50.9244°N 2.3030°W / 50.9244; -2.3030
OS grid reference ST 78802 13925
Location Sturminster Newton
CountryEngland
Denomination Church of England
Website stmaryssturminsternewton.org.uk
History
StatusActive
Dedication St Mary
Architecture
Functional statusParish church
Heritage designationGrade I listed
Designated04 October 1960
Administration
Diocese Salisbury

St Mary's Church is a Church of England Parish Church in Sturminster Newton, Dorset. The present church dates from a rebuild in 1486 by the abbots of Glastonbury. The church was heavily modified in the 19th century, but the carved wagon roof remains.

The church is designated as Grade I by Historic England. [1]

The church is notable for having stained glass windows by Mary Lowndes and Harry Clarke.

References

  1. Historic England. "Church of St Mary, Sturminster Newton (1324486)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 25 June 2017.