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Black and white postcard showing a church tower beyond a river with people in small wooden rowing boats near a brick building.

St Margaret’s, Hemingford Grey

St James, Hemingford Grey

History of St James's Church

Listed Building

Parish Church, C12 with original central tower and north aisle demolished in C13 for chancel and south aisle, rebuilt in C14. C14 tower and spire. Complete restoration 1859…

A watercolour painting of a stone church tower standing near a riverbank, with its reflection visible in the calm water.

St James, Hemingford Grey, William Fraser Garden (1856-1921)

A watercolor painting shows a church tower rising above lush trees, with its reflection visible in a calm river in the foreground.

St James, Hemingford Grey, William Fraser Garden (1856-1921)

A stone church with a tall tower and crenellated top stands behind a hedge, with a wide body of water in the foreground.

Hemingford Grey church 1957

Pencil drawing of a rowboat moored in a river before a church tower partially obscured by trees under a cloudy sky.

E Walker, Hemingford Grey 1941

Stone church with a crenellated tower and a nave with arched windows, set in a churchyard filled with weathered headstones.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

Stained glass window depicting two figures in a landscape, with a small vase of flowers placed on the stone ledge below.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

Stained glass window divided into three arched sections featuring scenes of the crucifixion and religious figures in colors.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

Stained glass window depicting a central figure ascending amidst angels and onlookers, with a dark wooden cross in the foreground.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

A white stone wall tablet inscribed with black text memorializing B.G. Newell, who died in 1812 at the age of thirty-two.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

The interior of a church with stone arches, wooden chairs in rows, and a stained glass window visible at the far end.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

An ornate white marble wall memorial, carved with a Latin inscription, heraldic shields, crossed swords, and floral motifs.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

Coloured architectural floor plan of St James Church, Hemingford Grey, featuring a legend categorizing walls by age.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

Ornate wooden armchair with a carved crucifixion scene on the backrest and a cushion featuring an embroidered coat of arms.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

A calm river flows past a grassy churchyard bank featuring a low stone wall, wooden benches, and several upright gravestones.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

A stone chest tomb with carved lion paw feet, inscribed with memorial text for Frances Elizabeth Desborough.

St James, Hemingford Grey (RGL2025)

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