St Mary the Virgin's Church, Week St Mary explained

St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Week St Mary
Coordinates:50.7521°N -4.5006°W
Location:Week St Mary
Country:England
Denomination:Church of England
Dedication:The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Parish:Week St Mary
Deanery:Stratton
Archdeaconry:Bodmin
Diocese:Diocese of Truro
Province:Province of Canterbury
Rector:The Revd David Barnes
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Designation1:Grade I
Designation1 Offname:Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Designation1 Date:29 September 1961

St Mary the Virgin's Church, Week St Mary, also known as the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro, in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England, UK.

History

Week St Mary has a 14th–15th century parish church dedicated to St Mary the Virgin and the tower contains a ring of six bells.[1] [2]

The church was restored between 1878 and 1881 by James Piers St Aubyn.

The church is a Grade I listed building.

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

The organ is by Bevington. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Week St. Mary Village Community Web Site . weekstmaryvillage.co.uk. 5 October 2015.
  2. Pevsner, N. (1970) Cornwall, 2nd ed. Penguin Books