St Michael & St Mary Magdalene

God has been worshipped on the site of the church for well over 1000 years. According to local tradition in AD 635 St Birinus, the first person to bring Christianity to the area, baptised Cyngils, King of the West Saxons, in the spring just west of the church.

About this building

For more information visit on this building visit www.explorechurches.org/church/st-michael-st-mary-magdalene-easthampste…

Other nearby buildings

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Royal Memorial Chapel

The first chapel of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, built in 1813, formed part of the Old College building and, following the construction of the newer and larger chapels, it was used variously as a dining hall and museum. It is now known as the Indian Army Memorial Room.

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St Mary

The church of St Mary the Virgin is located in the heart of the large village of Wargrave on Thames, and is beautifully situated beside Mill Green. It is the oldest (parts dating back to the 12th century) and biggest of the three churches in the parish.