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Church in Middlesex, England
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Stanwell , is a Church of England parish church in the village of Stanwell , Surrey . It dates to the 12th-century and is a grade I listed building . It has Norman and Gothic architectural elements including a 14th-century spire.
Stanwell parish is the west of the historic county of Middlesex . The parish was 3,934 acres (a little over 6 square miles) in 1930. Around the parish are the town of Staines , the river Colne, and Hounslow Heath .[1] advowson (patronage) of the parish was acquired by Chertsey Abbey , but returned to the Crown in 1537 with the Dissolution of the Monasteries by Henry VIII .[1]
History [ edit ]
Stanwell's 12th century church of St Mary the Virgin has Norman and Gothic architectural elements including a 14th-century spire.[2]
The church contains a fine monument to Lord and Lady Knyvett . A memorial to Sir Charles Brisbane , a Royal Navy officer who served during the American War of Independence and with distinction under Lords Hood and Nelson, also lies in the chancel.
On 11 August 1952, the church was designated a grade I listed building .[3]
Present day [ edit ]
The Parish of Stanwell in part of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex in the Diocese of London .[4]
The church stands in the Anglo-Catholic tradition of the Church of England .[4] ordination of women , the parish is under the alternative episcopal oversight of the Bishop of Fulham (currently Jonathan Baker ).[5]
Gallery [ edit ]
From the west, the spire is visibly not vertical
The church from the east side
Yew trees in the churchyard
Florentine tapestry work around a St George's Cross kneeler
Tomb of Lord Knyvett
Bibliography [ edit ]
Reynolds, Susan, ed. (1962). "Stanwell Church". A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 3: Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury, Teddington, Heston and Isleworth, Twickenham, Cowley, Cranford, West Drayton, Greenford, Hanwell, Harefield and Harlington
References [ edit ]
^ A Brief Guide to the Parish Church of St Marys Stanwell . St Mary the Virgin, Stanwell. 2013.
^ Historic England . "Church of St Mary (1187042)" . National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 8 June 2017 .
^ a b "St Mary the Virgin Stanwell, Stanwell" . A Church Near You . Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 8 June 2017 .
^ "St Mary the Virgin, Stanwell" . See of Fulham . Retrieved 8 June 2017 .
External links [ edit ]
St Mary the Virgin, Stanwell at Wikimedia Commons
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