Saffron Walden: Church Path and the church

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Saffron Walden: Church Path and the church

Image: © John Sutton Taken: 10 Jan 2020

The long Grade I listing for the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin begins "Chancel and crypt late C13, rebuilding of nave and tower 1485-early C16 by Simon Clerk and John Wastell. Upper stage of tower rebuilt and spire added in 1831 by Rickman and Hutchinson. Restoration and new E window by Butterfield in 1876. Major repairs in the mid 1970s. Walling variable, of ashlar, flint, field stones and ashlar offcuts. Lead roofs". The houses to the left are listed buildings.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.024246
Longitude
0.239329