St Mary and the Holy Host of Heaven, Cheveley

History of St Mary Cheveley

Listed Building

Parish church. Early C14, cruciform plan, upper stage of tower and belfry stair turret late C14, early C15. South porch C15. Flint with limestone and clunch dressings and interior details. Plain tile gable parapetted roofs.

St Mary Cheveley (RGL2025)

A rectangular stone plaque with weathered, barely legible Latin inscription, set into a wall with rough, flaking grey surfaces.

St Mary Cheveley (RGL2025)

An altar covered with a blue cloth features a carved reredos with a central cross and two candle holders in the foreground.

St Mary Cheveley (RGL2025)

A relief carving on a blue background shows five figures gathered around a central infant in a crib with two angels above.

St Mary Cheveley (RGL2025)

Two stained glass window panels depicting an angel holding a staff on the left and a kneeling woman on the right.

St Mary Cheveley (RGL2025)

A memorial inscription in black gothic lettering on glass, commemorating James Foster Bradley who died in 1895.

St Mary Cheveley (RGL2025)

Projects

Cheveley

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