Key facts
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Address
- Keysoe
Bedfordshire - Built
- 1150
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
Sources: Historic England list entry 1114778, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q5117598
Before visiting Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe
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We do not have confirmed information here about step-free access, accessible toilets, hearing support or supervised children’s groups. If these matter for your visit, ask the church about the specific service you plan to attend.
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About Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe
The Church of St Mary the Virgin stands in Keysoe, Bedfordshire, and belongs to the Church of England. Recognised for its exceptional historic and architectural importance, the church is protected at Grade I. It was formally added to the statutory register on 13 July 1964.
The church has 12th-century origins and is traditionally dated to around 1150. Notable surviving features include its prominent spire, a font made during the 14th century, and roofs dating from the 14th and 15th centuries. A local story concerns William Dickens, a builder said to have fallen while working on the steeple in 1718. According to the legend, he recited a prayer as he fell and was miraculously saved.
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Frequently asked questions
What denomination is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe?⌄
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe in Keysoe belongs to the Church of England tradition.
How old is the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Keysoe building?⌄
The building dates from 1150. It is on the statutory register as a Grade I listed building.
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