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==1875-present==
==1875-present==


This site incorporates the SS Mary & John Church, graveyard and vicarage. The foundation stone of the church was laid in October 1875, and the present Decorated Style building in Charlbury stone, was designed by Alfred Mardon Mowbray <ref name="churchGuide">A Guide to St Mary & John Church, Oxford: http://www.ssmjchurchyard.org.uk/pdfs/SSMJ1.pdf</ref>.  
This site incorporates the SS Mary & John Church, graveyard and vicarage. The foundation stone of the church was laid in October 1875, and the Decorated Style building in Charlbury stone, was designed by Alfred Mardon Mowbray <ref name="churchGuide">A Guide to St Mary & John Church, Oxford: http://www.ssmjchurchyard.org.uk/pdfs/SSMJ1.pdf</ref> who is buried with his family in the churchyard.  


In 1901, the Vicarage designed by Ninian Comper was built next to the church. This is the striking whitewashed building behind the church hall, visible from the graveyard.
In 1901, the Vicarage designed by Ninian Comper was built next to the church. This is the striking whitewashed building behind the church hall, visible from the graveyard.