Listed Building record MDO27068 - Church of St Mary, Almer, Sturminster Marshall

Originally twelfth century, parts of the nave are of this date. The north aisle was built and the neve heightened in the fourteenth century, and the West Tower was adden in the fifteenth century. In the early eighteenth century the south wall of the nave was rebuilt, the south porch was built and parts of the tower were refaced. The chancel was rebuilt in the second half of the nineteenth century and the church was restored in 1908. The church is of limestone and carstone, with tiled roofs verged with stone slates. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water.

Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Almer with walls of limestone and carstone has a nave and north arcade of the mid 12 th century. The north aisle was rebuilt in the 14th century when the nave was heightened,and the west tower was added in the mid 15th century. In the early 18th century the south wall of the nave was rebuilt, the porch was added and part of the tower was refaced. The chancel was rebuilt in the second half of the 19th century and the church restored in 1908. <2>

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