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prominent feature, while on the stonework to the left outside the church door there are visible remains of several consecration crosses dating back to the period of the Crusades. Church Cottage, beside the lych-gate on The Street, is believed to have been originally the priest's lodgings. St Mary's Church in Greywell is part of the United Parish of Newnham with Nately Scures with Mapledurwell with Up Nately with Greywell, which in turn is part of the North Hampshire Downs Benefice in the Church of England Diocese of Winchester.
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The Greenwood map, 1826, indicates that a formal garden has been started and it is clear that a gentleman's residence would have had pleasure grounds as well. The Tithe map of 1842 shows a mansion, approach drive, stable block, grounds and a surrounding park. The 1st edition OS maps show a partly
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Restored in 1870, it still boasts many old features, the most important of which is the early 16th century rood-screen, made of carved oak which before the restoration was used as a men's gallery with rood loft and circular stairs. The narrow 13th-century Early English chancel arch is also a
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walled kitchen garden as well as lawns and features such as a fountain and a pond. An old chalk pit to the east of the approach drive has become The Dell. Footpaths lead through the park and there has been much planting of trees in the parkland. An article in the
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At the time of the Domesday Survey in 1086 it is thought that the Chapel of St.Mary, beside the Whitewater, was one of the two churches within the Manor of Odiham mentioned in the survey. The church is of Norman origin and was built in the 12th century.
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became extinct in 1897, but Henrietta Anne Carleton (by then Mrs Leir-Carleton), daughter of the last Lord Dorchester, applied for reinstatement of the title, which was granted by
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Greywell Mill on the upper reaches of the River Whitewater. The old waterwheel is still to be seen at the right-hand end of the building. (Photo by Andrew Smith, 2006)
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in the area. A short section of the canal still in water, leading from the western tunnel portal with the original towpath, is maintained as a nature reserve.
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There were three farms in the Manor, of which Grewell Farm was probably the least significant. An estate survey of 1788 shows the line of the tunnel for the
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Originally a Saxon hunting settlement, the village's economy is rooted in agriculture and more latterly timber, which flourished at the same time as the
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competition and a recent winner of Best Small Village in Hampshire. It lies on the west bank of the
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which crosses the north of the estate. The farm was tenanted, Guy Carleton choosing to live at
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with illustrations by Nicholas Kavanagh, 1997, Friends of St Mary's, Greywell
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Greywell: Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Proposals
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or entries in the area, and 2 Grade II* listed buildings. The nearby
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In the 17th century, Nateley and Greywell manors were owned by the
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is of historical interest. At the centre of the village is the
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Eastern portal of the Greywell Tunnel, in Greywell village
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Stained Glass Windows at St. Mary, Greywell, Hampshire
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St Mary the Virgin, Greywell: An Architectural Note
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Henrietta then became the 13: 723: 672:Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester 620: 613:United Parish, which is served by 576:Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester 518:Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester 491:Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester 14: 1307: 950: 1037: 795:. Office for National Statistics 763: 751: 740:, 1996 (available at the church) 586:Greywell's church, dedicated to 143: 142: 135: 22: 1027:Towns, villages and hamlets in 33:needs additional citations for 925: 904: 893: 875:"Basingstoke Canal - Wildlife" 867: 807: 789:"Civil Parish population 2011" 781: 1: 775: 731:Greywell: Church and Village 7: 711:Richard James Anthony Noble 615:St Swithun's, Nately Scures 340:Hampshire and Isle of Wight 328:Hampshire and Isle of Wight 177:OS grid reference 120:Human settlement in England 10: 1312: 744: 624: 601:St Mary's Church, Greywell 480: 1044: 1035: 713:(born 1946), Entrepreneur 379: 361: 357: 345: 333: 321: 317: 307: 295: 285: 275: 261: 243: 225: 207: 191: 175: 167: 130: 125: 793:Neighbourhood Statistics 701:(born 1973), Journalist 695:(born 1941), Politician 609:Greywell is within the 560:1st Baroness Dorchester 512:of Bramshill, then the 651:in Europe. 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