St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham
| St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham | |
|---|---|
St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham Location in Norfolk | |
| 52°49′42″N 0°30′32″E / 52.828204°N 0.508924°E | |
| Location | Sandringham, Norfolk, PE35 6EH |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Traditional Anglican |
| Website | Parish website |
| History | |
| Status | Active |
| Dedication | St Mary Magdalene |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Parish church |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Norwich |
| Archdeaconry | Archdeaconry of Lynn |
| Deanery | Heacham and Rising |
| Parish | Sandringham with West Newton and Appleton |
| Clergy | |
| Rector | Revd Canon Dr Paul Williams |
St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham is a Church of England parish church in Norfolk, England. It is situated next to Sandringham House, and members of the British royal family regularly attend services when in residence at Sandringham, notably at Christmas. The church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene.
The church has been a place of royal worship since the reign of Queen Victoria and is noted for its ornate interior, featuring intricate wood carvings by Norwegian craftsmen. It also houses a silver altar and a pulpit presented by Queen Alexandra, reflecting its longstanding royal associations and artistic heritage.
Since 2022, the Reverend Canon Paul Williams serves as Rector of Sandringham.