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St Maurice's Church, Winchester

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The parish was united with that of St Mary Kalendar and the old church was taken down in March 1840, rebuilt to designs by the architect William Gover of Winchester, and reopened on 21 July 1842, when it was consecrated by the
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In 2008 they were augmented to twelve with the addition of four trebles, all cast by Hayward Mills Associates, making them the world's lightest ring of twelve bells hung in a church.
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The body of the church was taken down in the late 1950s. The only remains are the 15th-century tower, built of flint and rubble and incorporating a Norman arch, which is
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In 1682 Isaac Jones was appointed first Rector of the joint parish of St Maurice with St Mary Kalendre.
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Until 1919 they were a ring of five, however during that year the bells were taken to
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The tower contained six bells at the time the church was closed.
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The Buildings of England. Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
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The church contained a pipe organ dating from 1756 by
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51°03′43″N 1°18′46″W / 51.06192°N 1.31264°W / 51.06192; -1.31264
Winchester
England
Denomination
Church of England
Dedication
Saint Maurice
Grade II listed
Province
Province of Canterbury
Diocese
Diocese of Winchester
Church of England
Winchester
Bishop of Winchester
Grade II listed
King George III
Father Smith
St Thomas' Church, Southgate Street
Portswood
National Pipe Organ Register
Gillett and Johnston
Croydon
Bitterne Park
Mears and Stainbank
Henry Brougham Bousfield
Henry Haigh
Alfred Cecil Dicker
Bernard Cunningham Corfield

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