Church of St Owen, Bromham, Bedfordshire

Church of St Owen is a Grade I listed church in Bromham, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964.^[1]

The church is a 17th-century building and stands in a parkland setting. There is an alabaster tomb and a triple brass in the chancel.^[2]

History[]

Pre-18th Century[]

The north wall dates from the 13th century, while the tower dates from the 15th century.

18th Century[]

In 1740, Lord Trevor donated a library collection to the church, which used to be upstairs.

19th Century[]

The church's adjoining Dyve chapel was built in 1868. Some window restorations were also made in the same year.

20th Century[]

In 1906, a fire badly damaged the church, though repairs were made. ^[3]

On 13 July 1964 the church became a Grade I listed building.

Architecture[]

The church has a chancel, a north aisle, and chapel on the north side. There are two-storey porches on both the north and south sides, as well as a west tower and stair turret. ^[4]

Notable people[]

• Paula Vennells, serves as a non-stipendiary minister at the church

See also[]

• Grade I listed buildings in Bedfordshire

References[]

Coordinates: 52°09′01″N 0°31′12″W / 52.1503°N 0.5201°W / 52.1503; -0.5201

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