Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsell, Anglican church in Horsell, United Kingdom
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is an Anglican church in Horsell near Woking with Gothic Revival architecture and Grade II* listed building status. The building contains a nave with medieval origins, a side chapel, and additional rooms that reflect periods of growth and modification.
The building has medieval roots traceable to the 12th century through surviving stonework in the nave walls. Throughout the 1800s, it underwent substantial renovations that transformed and enlarged the structure to meet the needs of a growing community.
The church remains a gathering place for the Horsell community, hosting regular worship and local meetings that connect residents across generations. Visitors can experience how it serves as a spiritual center woven into the fabric of everyday life in the area.
The church is located on Church Hill in Horsell and welcomes visitors during its open hours for exploration and prayer. For questions or additional information about visiting, the parish office is available to assist with inquiries.
The building grew at different times, gaining a side chapel in the early 1900s and a baptistry room in the 1920s. These additions show how the church adapted to serve its changing community over the decades.
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