Key facts
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Address
- Brentwood
Essex - Built
- 1902
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
- Architect
- Charles Harrison Townsend
Sources: Historic England list entry 1197210, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q7590557
Before visiting St. Mary the Virgin, Great Warley
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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 St. Mary the Virgin, Great Warley
St. Mary the Virgin, Great Warley is a Church of England parish church in the Brentwood borough of Essex. It continues to serve Great Warley and is protected as a Grade I listed building, reflecting its exceptional architectural and historic importance.
The church was built in 1902 to designs by Charles Harrison Townsend, with the Heseltine family providing both the site and the funding. It was consecrated two years later, in 1904. Its particularly distinctive interior was created by Sir William Reynolds-Stephens in the Modern Style, the British expression of Art Nouveau. The churchyard also contains the Second World War grave of an officer who served with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
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Frequently asked questions
What denomination is St. Mary the Virgin, Great Warley?⌄
St. Mary the Virgin, Great Warley in Brentwood belongs to the Church of England tradition.
How old is the St. Mary the Virgin, Great Warley building?⌄
The building dates from 1902. It is on the statutory register as a Grade I listed building. The architect was Charles Harrison Townsend.
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