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Church of St Peter & St Paul
Stone building with square tower, partially obscured by trees.
Church of St Peter & St Paul, Churchstanton is located in Somerset
Church of St Peter & St Paul, Churchstanton
Location within Somerset
General information
Town or city Churchstanton
Country England
Coordinates 50°55′27″N 3°08′48″W / 50.9242°N 3.1467°W / 50.9242; -3.1467
Completed14th century

The Anglican Church of St Peter & St Paul in Churchstanton, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. [1] [2]

Restoration work was carried out in 1719 and in 1830 a west gallery was added. [3] The rood screen was added in 1910. [2]

The church consists of a four- bay nave and a chancel which is at an angle to the nave and has a waggon roof. [4] [2]

Within the church are a Norman or Romanesque font and Jacobean pulpit. [3] The font has a Hamstone square bowl which is supported by columns of Purbeck Marble. [4]

The parish is part of the Blackdown benefice which is within the Diocese of Bath and Wells. [5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Church of St Peter and St Paul". historicengland.org.uk. English Heritage. Retrieved 17 October 2008.
  2. ^ a b c "Church of St Peter and St Paul". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b "St Peter and St Paul, Churchstanton". Blackdown benefice. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  4. ^ a b "St Peter, Churchstanton, Somerset". The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland. King's College London. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  5. ^ "St Peter & St Paul, Churchstanton". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

External links

Media related to St Peter and St Paul, Churchstanton at Wikimedia Commons

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Church of St Peter & St Paul
Stone building with square tower, partially obscured by trees.
Church of St Peter & St Paul, Churchstanton is located in Somerset
Church of St Peter & St Paul, Churchstanton
Location within Somerset
General information
Town or city Churchstanton
Country England
Coordinates 50°55′27″N 3°08′48″W / 50.9242°N 3.1467°W / 50.9242; -3.1467
Completed14th century

The Anglican Church of St Peter & St Paul in Churchstanton, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. [1] [2]

Restoration work was carried out in 1719 and in 1830 a west gallery was added. [3] The rood screen was added in 1910. [2]

The church consists of a four- bay nave and a chancel which is at an angle to the nave and has a waggon roof. [4] [2]

Within the church are a Norman or Romanesque font and Jacobean pulpit. [3] The font has a Hamstone square bowl which is supported by columns of Purbeck Marble. [4]

The parish is part of the Blackdown benefice which is within the Diocese of Bath and Wells. [5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Church of St Peter and St Paul". historicengland.org.uk. English Heritage. Retrieved 17 October 2008.
  2. ^ a b c "Church of St Peter and St Paul". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b "St Peter and St Paul, Churchstanton". Blackdown benefice. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  4. ^ a b "St Peter, Churchstanton, Somerset". The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland. King's College London. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  5. ^ "St Peter & St Paul, Churchstanton". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

External links

Media related to St Peter and St Paul, Churchstanton at Wikimedia Commons


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