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Saint Mary

Chellington

Bedfordshire

Parish Church of Saint Mary 13.7.1964 - I Parish Church of coursed limestone rubble with clay tile roofs

Architectural Features

There are some remains of Anglo-Saxon work in the N. wall of the chancel and the base of the tower

The S. aisle was added early C14

Above the arcades, a clerestorey was added C15 with three windows to each side, each of two trefoiled lights under a square head

The Anglo-Saxon chancel was extended eastwards in C14. (There was a C14 S.chapel - since demolished). 3 stage tower

Top stage C15 with embattled parapet and gargoyles at each corner

Most of the pews and the pulpit are Jacobean.

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