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St Mary the Virgin is the parish church of Saffron Walden, Essex. It is the largest non-cathedral church in Essex with an overall length of 183 feet (56 m) and the spire, 193 feet (59 m) high, which is the tallest in Essex. It was designated as a Grade I listed building in 1951.
Kirche von Osten. Langhaus und Chor. St Mary the Virgin ist eine Pfarrkirche der Church of England in der Kleinstadt Saffron Walden in der ostenglischen Grafschaft ( county) Cambridgeshire. Sie trägt das Patrozinium der Jungfrau Maria und ist als Grade-I-Bauwerk eingestuft und gehört zum Major Churches Network .
St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden (Church of England) is the largest parish church in Essex. The church dates mainly from the end of the 15th century, when an old smaller church was extensively rebuilt by the master mason John Wastell , who was building King's College Chapel in the nearby city of Cambridge.
History and Guides. The parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin is the largest in Essex, with an overall length of 183 feet, whilst the height of the tower and spire is 193 feet.
Church Street. Saffron Walden. Essex. CB10 1BP. View map. The church is very large, one of the biggest in Essex, and was almost entirely rebuilt between 1450 and 1525.
Overview. Heritage Category: Listed Building. Grade: I. List Entry Number: 1196237. Date first listed: 28-Nov-1951. List Entry Name: CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN. Statutory Address: CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, SAINT MARY'S CHURCHYARD. Go to the official list entry.
Historical Guide to St Mary's. This Historical Guide to St Mary’s is taken from the ‘Illustrated Guide to St Mary’s Church Saffron Walden’ by Lawrence Gooderham with illustrations by the late Don Burns. The town was originally called Walden then Chipping Walden but its name was changed owing to the fields of saffron crocuses grown here ...
