Sheet Parish Church: early May 2019
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Sheet Parish Church: early May 2019
Image: © Basher Eyre Taken: 4 May 2019
The foundation stone for St Mary Magdalene was laid in 1867 on a plot donated by John Bonham-Carter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bonham-Carter_(1817%E2%80%931884) MP for Winchester from 1847 to 1884. It was consecrated by John Maunoir Sumner http://www.thepeerage.com/p57128.htm#i571274 the Rector of Buriton on 10 September 1868. It was part of Buriton Parish from then until 1886; and of Petersfield until 1990, when it became a parish in its own right http://www.sheet.church/whoswho/
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Image Location
Latitude
51.015703
Longitude
-0.920931