Key facts
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Address
- Ingatestone and Fryerning
Essex - Built
- 1050
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
Sources: Historic England list entry 1297196, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q17536377
Before visiting Church of St Edmund and St Mary, Ingatestone
Service times are not recorded in this listing. We cannot confirm when the next service takes place or whether the building opens outside worship hours.
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 Edmund and St Mary, Ingatestone
The Church of St Edmund and St Mary, Ingatestone serves as the Church of England parish church for Ingatestone in Essex, within the parish of Ingatestone and Fryerning. Dating from the medieval period, it is protected as a Grade I listed building.
Founded in the 11th century, the church underwent substantial alterations during the 17th century. Its 83-foot west tower is built from red brick, with dark Tudor-patterned decoration, angled buttresses and a battlemented top. Beside the west entrance stands part of a sarsen stone, whose two other sections remain near Fryerning Lane. A chapel adjoining the chancel houses monuments to members of the Petre family of nearby Ingatestone Hall, including William Petre and Anne Browne, as well as John Petre, the first Baron Petre, and his wife.
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Frequently asked questions
What denomination is Church of St Edmund and St Mary, Ingatestone?⌄
Church of St Edmund and St Mary, Ingatestone in Ingatestone and Fryerning belongs to the Church of England tradition.
How old is the Church of St Edmund and St Mary, Ingatestone building?⌄
The building dates from 1050. It is on the statutory register as a Grade I listed building.
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