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St Mary's Church Lymm
Heritage Open Day: St Mary's is a Victorian Grade II listed building on an ancient site by Lymm Dam. A church was on this site pre Domes Day book. There are many interesting features including stain glass windows, historical shields . The tower will also be open. St Mary’s Church: A tour through the church and through the ages
A brief History and key dates
• 680 A D the Angle Uhtred built a farm in the area.
• 700 A D this area became part of the Christian kingdom of Mercia, and the first wooden church was built
• 1085 the Doomsday survey tells us that there were two manors in Lymm held by Gilbert de Venables and Osbern Fitz Tezzo.
A brief History and key dates
• 680 A D the Angle Uhtred built a farm in the area.
• 700 A D this area became part of the Christian kingdom of Mercia, and the first wooden church was built
• 1085 the Doomsday survey tells us that there were two manors in Lymm held by Gilbert de Venables and Osbern Fitz Tezzo.
Saturday 13 September and Sunday 14 September
St Mary’s Church, Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire WA13 0AP
Sat 13 Sep:From 10.00am to 4.00pm; Sun 14 Sep:12.00 to 4.30pm ; Free Entry.
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