St. Mary's Church, South Stoneham | |
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Church of St. Mary | |
50°56′12″N 1°22′31″W / 50.93656°N 1.37530°W | |
Location | Swaythling, Hampshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | Parish of Swaythling |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 12th century |
Dedication | St Mary |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Listed building - Grade I |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Norman |
Specifications | |
Materials | Stone |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Winchester |
Archdeaconry | Bournemouth |
Deanery | Southampton |
Parish | Swaythling |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Bishop of Southampton |
Vicar(s) | Revd Peter Dockree |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Designated | 14 July 1953 Amended 8 October 1981 |
Reference no. | 1179339[1] |
St. Mary's Church, South Stoneham is one of the two remaining medieval churches in the city of Southampton, England.[2] Parts of the building date from the Norman period and the chancel arch is 12th century.[3] The church lies in a secluded position off Wessex Lane, near the north-eastern edge of Southampton and is almost hidden in the Southampton University accommodation campus.