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St Mary's Church, Henbury, Gothic parish church in Henbury, England

The nave and tower of St Mary's Church demonstrate Early English architectural elements, with clerestory windows added around 1300.

The initial church structure dates to 691 when King Æthelred of Mercia granted land to Oftfor, Bishop of Worcester for religious purposes.

The churchyard contains the ornate grave of Scipio Africanus from 1720 and an obelisk marking the final resting place of Egyptologist Amelia Edwards.

The church office in the Vestry Hall operates Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9 AM to 1 PM, with contact available at 0117 959 3757.

The Junior Church meets in the village hall during the 10 AM service and joins the main congregation for communion and singing activities.

Location: City of Bristol

Inception: 13 century

Architectural style: English Gothic architecture

Website: http://theparishofhenbury.co.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.50670,-2.63121

Latest update: March 8, 2025 23:09

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