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St Mary's Church, Castle Street, Reading

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in nearby Southampton Street. Many of the congregation left and founded a new chapel in Castle Street, on the site of Reading's old gaol. This chapel eventually became the Church of St Mary, Castle Street.
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of Bristol, is dated 1870, and was moved to St Mary's from Bristol in 1987. The church used to be lit by two mid-19th-century
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This article about a church or other Christian place of worship in England is a
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In 1798, there was a disagreement between the Bishop and the congregation of
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The church has a late-18th-century gallery in five bays with marbled
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For the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin in Reading, see
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while the capitals of the portico are probably formed of
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to the coved central ceiling and a small projecting
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Castle Street, Reading
Reading Minster

St Mary's Church, Castle Street is located in Reading Central
51°27′13.59″N 0°58′29.32″W / 51.4537750°N 0.9748111°W / 51.4537750; -0.9748111
Reading
England
Denomination
Church of England (Continuing)
Dedication
Grade II*
Style
Corinthian
Diocese
N/A
Archdeaconry
N/A
church
Continuing Anglican movement
Reading
Berkshire
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
St Giles' Church
listed building
Georgian
hexastyle portico
Corinthian
Henry Briant
stucco
Coade stone

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