St Mary's Church, Sturminster Newton facts for kids
Quick facts for kids St Mary's Church |
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50°55′28″N 2°18′11″W / 50.9244°N 2.3030°W | |
OS grid reference | ST7880213925 |
Location | Sturminster Newton |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | stmaryssturminsternewton.org.uk |
History | |
Status | Active |
Dedication | St Mary |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Parish church |
Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
Designated | 04 October 1960 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Salisbury |
St Mary's Church is a Church of England Parish Church in Sturminster Newton, Dorset. The present church dates from a rebuild in 1486 by the abbots of Glastonbury. The church was heavily modified in the 19th century, but the carved wagon roof remains.
The church is designated as Grade I by Historic England
The church is notable for having stained glass windows by Mary Lowndes and Harry Clarke.
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