St Mary And St Chad's Church, Brewood
St Mary and St Chad's Church is an Anglicanism, Anglican parish church, situated in Brewood, Staffordshire. It has been a grade I listed building since 1962. History Certain parts of the church, such as the Early English architecture, Early English chancel, date back to at least the thirteenth century; this makes the church the oldest building in Brewood parish. However, as the Domesday survey of 1086 lists a village priest, it is very likely that a church of some form has existed in Brewood since at least the 11th century, probably on the site of the current church. It has even been speculated that, as there is evidence that Chad of Mercia, St Chad of Mercia spent time as a missionary in the Midlands, he himself may have preached in Brewood and founded the church; it was customary of the Celtic church to name churches after their founders. Evidence suggests that the church was one of twelve military outposts in the region that were Garrison, garrisoned or Fortification, fortifi ...
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