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Church of St Mary, Felmersham

Felmersham, GB

Church of St Mary, Felmersham

The Church of St. Mary the Virgin or St. Mary's Church is a Grade I listed church in Felmersham, Bedfordshire, England. The church was founded in the early 13th century as a dependent church of Lenton Priory in Nottinghamshire. Renovations were made in the 14th and 15th centuries, but much of the or

iginal 13th-century structure remains. St Mary's Church is regarded as a well-preserved example of Early English architecture. The layout of the building follows a traditional cruciform plan of chancel, central tower, transepts, aisled nave and south porch. The rood screen, dating to the early 15th century and retaining traces of its original paint is in the Perpendicular Gothic style.

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