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HER 13489 - CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN
Church 13th century with south aisle of 1841, transept by H. Woodyer 1864 and vestry 1867. Flint and puddingstone rubble with stone dressings; plain tiled roof with wood shingled bell turret under broach spire to west end. Nave, north porch south aisle and transept, Chancel with vestry addition to the south east. Windows all 2 light except for 3 light east window with intersecting tracery; north porch gabled with arched north door. Interior: Simple belfry frame to west end of nave, two posts with supporting beams tied into outer walls on 3 sides. 4 bay nave arcade on round piers, centre crown post truss to roof. Chancel arch with thick inner order corbelled off at arch springing also found on transept arch. 19th century fittings including stone octagonal font with quatrofoil decoration, royal arms on south aisle wall dated 1843. Oak Jacobean Pulpit, panelled and cut down with billeted top, Paintings: Fragmentary Consecration Cross and seated King over the North door. Monuments: North Chancel wall: Brass of Thomas Taylor died c1480 standing figure with clasped hands and prayer inscription on a scroll issuing from his mouth. Listing NGR: TQ0628860408
| Record Type | Historic Building |
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| Grid Reference | TQ 062 604 |
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| Parish | Byfleet |
| District | Woking, Surrey |
| Evidence Type | Monument Type | Date Range: |
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| EXTANT BUILDING | CHURCH COMMEMORATIVE BRASS | Medieval Post Medieval 13th Century 15th Century 19th Century |
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