Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of Old St Mary's Church

Site of Old St Mary's Church

England
List entry 1002142
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site of Old St Mary's Church is a scheduled ancient monument located in Essex, comprising the remains of a medieval parish church. The site is designated under the National Heritage List for England with reference number 1002142. Though now reduced to earthwork remains, the monument preserves evidence of ecclesiastical activity from the medieval period. The church represents a significant element of Essex's parochial landscape and provides archaeological evidence of settlement and religious organisation in the county during the Middle Ages.

Site of Old St Mary's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002142. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of Old St Mary's Church?

Site of Old St Mary's Church is a scheduled ancient monument located in Essex, comprising the remains of a medieval parish church. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002142.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of Old St Mary's Church?

Site of Old St Mary'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 1002142.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of Old St Mary's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mistley Towers (1.6 km), World War II bombing decoy WRI Spinnels Farm (3.1 km), Neolithic enclosure 510m north-east of Lawford House (4 km).

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