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St Margaret's Church, Angmering

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St Margaret's Church is a Church of England parish church in Angmering, West Sussex. The church is a grade II* listed building.[1]

CountryEngland
ChurchmanshipEvangelical
StatusActive
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St Margaret's Church, Angmering
St Margaret's Church, Angmering
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipEvangelical
History
StatusActive
DedicatedSt Margaret of Antioch
Architecture
Functional status
Parish church
Years built
13th century
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Chichester
ArchdeaconryArchdeaconry of Chichester
DeaneryArundel and Bognor
ParishAngmering, Saint Margaret with Ham and Bargham
Clergy
RectorThe Revd Mark Standen
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History

The frontside of St Margaret's Church

St Margaret's Church was built in the 13th century. A tower was added in 1507. The church was reordered by Samuel Sanders Teulon from 1852 to 1853.[1]

On 12 October 1954, the church was designated a grade II* listed building.[1]

Present day

St Margaret's stands in the conservative evangelical tradition of the Church of England.[2]

Notable clergy

  • The Revd Jos Nicholl MC, decorated army officer who served as rector from 1982 to 1985[3]
  • The Revd Anthony Wells, later Archdeacon of France, served as rector from 1986 to 1998[4]
  • The Revd Mark Standen, is the rector up to the present.

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