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St. Michael's Churchyard, Mickleham

Coordinates: 51°16′03″N 0°19′24″W / 51.2675°N 0.3233°W / 51.2675; -0.3233
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St. Michael's Church, Mickleham
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51°16′03″N 0°19′24″W / 51.2675°N 0.3233°W / 51.2675; -0.3233
Locationnear Old London Road and Swanworth Lane, Mickleham, RH5-6
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
Consecratedaround 950 to 1180
Architecture
StyleNorman
Years built950–1180 (original structure)
Specifications
Number of towers1
Number of spires1
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseGuildford
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameChurch of St Michael
Designated28 November 1951
Reference no.1028835

St. Michael's Churchyard is the church and graveyard located in Mickleham, Surrey, England, belonging to the Church of England parish of Mickleham.

History

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The church building dates back to the Anglo-Saxon and Norman period from 950 to 1180, but some changes to the building were made in 1823, 1842, 1872 and 1891.[1][2][3]

Notable burials

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There are 867 recorded burials, but more are accounted for since 1891, not including those from 950 to 1891. The graveyard is the final resting place of

References

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  1. ^ "Leatherhead, Surrey websites – a selection".
  2. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Michael (1028835)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  3. ^ "History". St. Michael and All Angels Church.
  4. ^ Fairclough, K. R. "Walton [née Bourchier], Philippa (1674/5–1749), gunpowder manufacturer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/48262. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ^ Port, M. H. "Grissell, Thomas (1801–1874), public works contractor". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/49437. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ^ Armstrong, Mary A. "Major-generals (act. 1655–1657)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/17969. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. ^ Curthoys, M. C. "Lawrence [née Senior], Louisa (1803/4–1855), horticulturist". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ^ "Leatherhead, Surrey websites – a selection".
  9. ^ Meadows, A. J. "Jeans, Sir James Hopwood (1877–1946), mathematician and astronomer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/34164. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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