St Mary the Virgin

This Grade I cruciform church occupies a commanding position above the village.

Potterne, Wiltshire

Opening times

Open daily.

Address

Potterne
Wiltshire
SN10 5NF

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51.3262662, -2.0066465

It is an Early English church of exceptional purity and austerity. The tower has an elaborate Perpendicular top. There are Purbeck marble shafts at the east end. The Anglo Saxon font has a Latin inscription from Psalm 42. There is a monument by Nollekens.

  • Wildlife haven

  • Spectacular stained glass

  • Magnificent memorials

  • Glorious furnishings

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Parking within 250m

  • On street parking at church

  • Level access to the main areas

  • Dog friendly

  • Café within 500m

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Church of England

Contact information

Church website

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