Chapel of Saint Mary the Virgin
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English Protestants once criticized this enormous private chapel for being too ornate.

šŸ“œ Magnificent private chapel built in 1889 for Clumber House in Nottinghamshire.
šŸ” Designed in Perpendicular Gothic style, larger than many local parish churches.

Why Go

✨ Ornate Victorian Gothic architecture and design
šŸŽØ Fantastic stained glass by Charles Eamer Kempe
šŸŽ¶ Impressive Gray & Davison organ with 2,180 pipes
šŸ“– Rich history as a private chapel for the Duke of Newcastle

Why Avoid

🚫 Closed annually for conservation clean (January-March)
šŸ…æļø National Trust charges for parking in Clumber Park

Tips

ā˜€ļø Morning sunlight illuminates the stained glass beautifully
⛪ Services held every Sunday at 11:30 am

Hours

šŸ•’ Open March through January; closed early January to late March for cleaning.

šŸ…æļø Parking

National Trust charges for parking in Clumber Park.

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