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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Whickham


St Mary the Virgin is the parish church in Whickham. The Norman church has a 12th century nave and 13th century aisles. The porch and tower were added in the 14th century. The church was restored by John Dobson in 1819.[1] The church is Grade I listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Whickham Anthony Salvin (1799 -1881) Churches and Cathedrals Historic Buildings and Monuments in Gateshead Grade I Listed Harry Clasper (1812 - 1870)
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067728:St Mary's Church Whickham unknown c1890

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040826:Interior of St Mary's Church Whickham unknown c1900

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068952:St Marys Church Whickham Durness B 1980

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Church of St Mary The Virgin, Whickham

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024795:St Mary's Church Whickham unknown c1900

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Harry Clasper.

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Church of St Mary The Virgin, Whickham

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Tyne and Wear HER(693): Whickham, Church of St. Mary
- "In its earliest recorded form the church consisted of a 4-bay aisled nave with two identical arcades, chancel, west tower with pointed barrel vault, and south porch. It seems to …

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CHURCH OF ST MARY - Whickham - List Entry
- "Parish church. C12 nave,C13 aisles, C14 porch and tower; porch sundial dated 1651; 1819 restoration by Dobson; 1860-62 restoration, and addition of second north aisle, vestry and organ chamber and …

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St. Mary the Virgin Whickham
- Official Website of the church.

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St Mary the Virgin, Whickham
- A detailed history and architectural account of the church. PDF

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Whickham, St Mary

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List grade: 1
List number: 1185359
Tyne & Wear HER: 693
Borough: Gateshead
Grid ref: NZ2097261359

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