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St Mary's Church, Horncastle

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The first, which took place around 1660, once he had been restored as Vicar of Horncastle, and is commemorated on the south wall near to the altar rails by a large metal painted plaque, is credited to The Rev'd Thomas Gibson. Gibson was ill-treated during the
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The 1859–61 restoration is commemorated by a stained glass window in memory of The Rev'd Canon W H Milner, who is credited with being the primary driving force behind the restoration.
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office. The floor level at the east end of the church was raised in height by two feet during the 1859-61 restoration, in order to accommodate the central heating system.
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congregation was also using the building for its Mass on Saturday evenings at 6:00 pm and continues to have Mass there at that time.
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arcade (the upper sections of which were re-built in 1859–61), internal tower arch with pointed head and western-facing
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influences (such as the heavily restored 14th century piscina, which may be found in the chancel's south wall).
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Whilst remaining in regular use as the Parish Church of Horncastle, by 2001 a
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seen especially in the east window, chancel arch, nave aisles, porches and
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The building appears to have experienced two major works of restoration:
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is part of the South Wolds Group of Churches, which was inaugurated by
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during a service in St Mary's Horncastle on 7 November 2010. This
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once stood on the site. This appears to have been succeeded by a
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St. Mary's Church, Horncastle

OS grid reference
TF 25855 69555
United Kingdom
Denomination
Church of England
Dedication
St. Mary
Province
Canterbury
Diocese
Lincoln
Deanery
Horncastle
Parish
Rector
Churchwarden(s)
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Saint Mary
Ecclesiastical Parish
Horncastle
listed building
Ewan Christian
Roman church
Saxon Minster
Civil War
Roman Catholic
architectural styles
Early English

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