History
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Stained glass
A recent article on the stained glass windows at St Mary's and the renowned firm Clayton & Bell who made them.Stained glass
A recent article on the stained glass windows at St Mary's and the renowned firm Clayton & Bell who made them. -
Brief history and guide
It is likely that Christian worship has been celebrated on this site since Saxon times though the building in which you are now standing was built and re-built from the 13th to the 15th centuries (the mediaeval period) when the church formed part of the endowments of Malmesbury Abbey -
Other history documents
A variety of documents and photos relating to the history of St Mary's Church Purton has been gathered together on this page. These documents include a very comprehensive history and guide prepared by Canon Roy Blake in 1982 which can be downloaded in pdf format. St