Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsell

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Location Woking Denomination Church of England Parish Parish of Horsell Diocese Diocese of Guildford Founded 12th century		Country England Functional status Active Phone +44 1483 772134 Province Province of Canterbury

Website St Mary the Virgin's website Address The Vicarage, Church Hill, Woking GU21 4QQ, UK Architectural types English Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival architecture Similar St Peter's Church - Old Woking, St Andrew's Church, All Souls' Church - Sutton Gr, Brookwood Hospital, Christ Church - Woking

The church of St Mary-the-Virgin in Horsell is an Anglican church in the Diocese of Guildford. It is located about one mile away from Woking town centre. The current Vicar is Sarah Hayes. The church is a Grade II* listed building.

Services

On Sundays the Church has three services: 8am, 10am and 9:30 pm.

The most popular services of the year are on Christmas Eve when it is a Christingle services. It usually has two Christingle services on Christmas Eve.

History

Parts of the west wall of the nave may date from the middle of the 12th century.

19th century restorations included:

Removal of the screen in 1840.

Replacement of the chancel and extension of the nave and south aisle eastwards in 1890.

The north aisle and vestries were added in 1909.

The Holy Trinity Chapel was added in 1910.

The baptistry was added in 1921.

References

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsell Wikipedia

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