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296:, when the decision to build St Mary's was taken. With his reputation, according to his obituarist, of building "a good cheap type of brick church", he was the obvious choice to design St Mary's, which was originally intended to act as a servant's church. Other architectural features resulting from the economic construction include low windowless aisles and plain slate roof with a bell cote housing a solitary bell. Buttressing was added by
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