St Mary the Virgin, Great Warley

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St Mary the Virgin, Great Warley
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St Mary the Virgin, Great Warley
OS grid reference TQ 58888 89990
Location Great Warley, Essex
CountryEngland
Denomination Church of England
History
StatusActive
Consecrated 1904
Architecture
Functional status Parish church
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Architect(s) Charles Harrison Townsend
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Chelmsford
Episcopal area Bradwell Episcopal Area
Archdeaconry Archdeaconry of Chelmsford
Deanery Deanery of Brentwood
Parish Great Warley
Clergy
Priest in charge The Revd Robert Binks
Curate(s) The Revd Adrian McConnaughie

St. Mary the Virgin is a Grade I listed [1] parish church for Great Warley in the Brentwood borough of Essex, England. It is noted for its unique Modern Style (British Art Nouveau style) interior, designed by Sir William Reynolds-Stephens.

Built in 1902 with money and land donated by the Heseltine family, and consecrated in 1904, the church is Grade I listed. The architect was Charles Harrison Townsend.

The churchyard contains a war grave of a Royal Army Ordnance Corps officer of World War II. [2]

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References

  1. Historic England. "Church of St Mary the Virgin (1197210)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 2 June 2008.
  2. CWGC Casualty Record.

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