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Ruins of Old Church of St Mary

Ruins Of Old Church Of St Mary

Brignall

Durham

Probably C13, remodelled in C18

Architectural Features

Medieval church ruin that served the former medieval village of Brignall. The church remains and some of the graves are Grade II listed. The majority of the headstones are dated 1700s - early 1800s prior to the site being abandoned on the building of a new church in the current Brignall village in 1834.

South wall shows one chamfered jamb of a medieval window, lower jambs of a blocked door, and remains of low-side window

Medieval church ruin that served the former medieval village of Brignall. The church remains and some of the graves are Grade II listed. The majority of the headstones are dated 1700s - early 1800s prior to the site being abandoned on the building of a new church in the current Brignall village in 1834.

© David Robinson