| Church of All Saints | |
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| Location | Merriott, Somerset, England |
| Coordinates | 50°54′45″N2°47′39″W / 50.9124°N 2.7941°W |
| Built | 13th century |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Church of All Saints |
| Designated | 4 February 1958 [1] |
| Reference no. | 1175447 |
The Anglican Church of All Saints in Merriott, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]
The church was built in the 13th century. It was modified in the late 15th or early 16th century and then was extended, as part of a Victorian restoration. [1] This included a new chancel and the removal of the galleries which had been erected in 1830. [2] It was carried out in 1860 by Benjamin Ferrey. [1] At one time the advowson was held by Muchelney Abbey. [3]
The parish is part of the benefice of Merriott with Hinton, Dinnington and Lopen within the Diocese of Bath and Wells. [4]
The hamstone building has a clay tiled roof. It consist of a four-bay nave and two-bay chancel with side aisles. The tower is supported by corner buttresses. [1] There is a peal of six bells, the oldest of which were cast in the 1730s by the Bilbie family. [2]
The interior fittings are from the 19th century restoration. [1]