Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bletchingley:: OS grid TQ3250 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

TQ3250 : Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bletchingley

near to Bletchingley, Surrey, Great Britain

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bletchingley

The tower of St Mary's Church viewed from High Street. The tower is the oldest part of the church, dating originally from around 1090. It once had a spire, but this was destroyed by lightning in the early 17th century. The upper part of the tower was restored in 1910.

The church is grade I listed - for listing particulars see Link

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On the left is part of the Old Post House and Post Cottage (see TQ3250 : 32 - 46 High Street), dating from the late 17th century and once housing the village post office. Grade II listed - see Link

. Alongside it is a K6 telephone box, also grade II listed - see Link

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2011

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Grid Square: TQ3250, 151 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Ian Capper (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Monday, 25 April, 2011 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 31 December, 2011
Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement Religious sites Communications
Place (from Tags): Bletchingley
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 327 508 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:14.4619N 0:5.9798W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TQ 327 507
View Direction: NORTH (about 0 degrees)