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The first church on the site, dedicated to St Peter, was described as the Church of Westleigh in Leigh. Its dedication was changed to St Mary the Virgin at the end of the 14th century. The church straddled the ancient boundary between the townships of Westleigh and Pennington, the nave and churchyard in Westleigh and the chancel in Pennington. [4]
St Mary's Church is a parish church in Leigh, Kent. The current church was originally completed in the 13th century, although a church is believed to have stood on the same site for over a thousand years. It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]
St Mary's Church: 1516 The oldest part of the church is the tower, the body being rebuilt in 1869–73 by Paley and Austin in Perpendicular style, and a vestry was added in 1910–11 by Austin and Paley. The church is in sandstone with a lead
St. Mary's Church, St. Mary the Virgin's Church, St. Mary Church, Saint Mary Church, or other variations on the name, is a commonly used name for specific churches of various Christian denominations. Notable uses of the term may refer to:
There are records of the church tower having bells since the 16th century. [4] By 1875 there was a ring of five, hung for change ringing, which that year were recast by Mears and Stainbank of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry to make the current ring of six bells. [4] [6] West end of St. Mary's church, where the Saxon nave formerly stood.
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[18] [15] The priory also held St Mary's Church at Hound, "a complete Early English Gothic hamlet church" which is mostly 13th-century in form but which retains some stonework from an older building, [19] and St Leonard's Church at Bursledon—built in the second half of the 12th century but much altered, although a remodelling of 1888 restored ...
The church is known colloquially as "St Mary's Church London", [7] ... The Hon. James Wentworth Leigh (1883–1894) Henry Russell Wakefield (1894–1910)