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St Mary the Virgin, Wheatley

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Denomination
  
Diocese
  
Phone
  
+44 1865 872224

Province
  
St Mary the Virgin, Wheatley

Location
  
Wheatley, Oxfordshire, England

Address
  
Wheatley, Oxford OX33 1LZ, UK

Architectural style
  
Gothic Revival architecture

The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a parish church in Wheatley, Oxfordshire, in the Church of England Diocese of Oxford.

The church was designed by George Edmund Street and built in 1855-57 in the Gothic Revival style. It is listed at Grade II*.

A past vicar of the church was the Reverend Hubert Brasier, father of British Prime Minister Theresa May, who was married at the church.

The churchyard contains three Commonwealth war graves, of a Wiltshire Regiment soldier of World War I, and a Royal Navy sailor and Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry soldier of World War II.

References

St Mary the Virgin, Wheatley Wikipedia


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