St Mary the Virgin, (Stopham)

Denomination:

Anglican.

Internet:

A Church Near You (Church of England site for this church).

Grid reference: 502615, 118945, View on: Google Maps, Open Street Map, Streetmap, National Library of Scotland Map, Magic Maps

Incumbents:

Currently there is no incumbent information available.

Registers:

Earliest Register: 1544.

Baptisms:

There are 3 baptisms in the OPC database.

No baptism IGI batches known.

Burials:

There are 5 burials in the OPC database.

No burial IGI batches known.

Marriages:

There are no marriages in the OPC database.

No marriage IGI batches known.

Monumental inscriptions:

There are no monumental inscriptions in the OPC database.

Images:

There are 8 images of this church in the OPC database.

Building information:

Current use: Worship.

Harrison's description (1911):

ST. MARY. Saxon work may be seen in the nave and N. and S. doors; the round arch in chancel and part of tower are Nor.; there are some lancets in chancel, E.E.; in have, Dec.; others are Perp. Note: fragments of old glass in two windows; priests' door. Font, Perp. The chief interest in this church is centred in the splendid monuments and brasses to the Barttelot family, which cover most of the pavement :- Johannes B. and wife (1428); Johannes (1453); Richard (1489); Johannes (1493); and others up to 1892, among these one to Major Barttelot killed in Central Africa while with H. M. Stanley. Reg. 1544.

The fine old bridge was built in 1309.

Documents:

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Publications:

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