Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRemains of St Mary the Virgin's Church

Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church

England
List entry 1019880
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church is a fragmentary ecclesiastical monument located in Essex, England. The surviving structure comprises masonry ruins that represent the physical remnants of a medieval parish church, with elements dating primarily to the medieval period. The site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1019880, reflecting its designation as an ancient monument of archaeological and historical interest. The ruins provide evidence of local religious and community life during the medieval era, though the extent of surviving fabric and its specific dating within the medieval sequence would require examination of the designated monument record and any associated archaeological assessments.

Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019880. View the official record →

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What is Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church?

Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church is a fragmentary ecclesiastical monument located in Essex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019880.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church?

Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1019880.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mill Mound: a bowl barrow 380m east of Payne's Farm (0.8 km), Great Wigborough henge (1 km), Decoy pond immediately north of Pennyhole Fleet, Old Hall Marshes (3.6 km).

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