Church of St David, Barton St David

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Church of St David
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Location Barton St David, Somerset, England
Coordinates 51°04′58″N2°39′31″W / 51.0827°N 2.6585°W / 51.0827; -2.6585 Coordinates: 51°04′58″N2°39′31″W / 51.0827°N 2.6585°W / 51.0827; -2.6585
Built12th to 15th century
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameChurch of St David
Designated17 April 1959 [1]
Reference no.1176035
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Location of Church of St David in Somerset

The Anglican Church of St David in Barton St David, Somerset, England, was built in the 12th to 15th centuries. It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]

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History

The church was built between the 12th and 15th centuries. It underwent a Victorian restoration in the 19th century. [1]

The parish is part of the Wheathill benefice, [2] within the Diocese of Bath and Wells. [3]

Architecture

The stone building has Doulting stone dressings and a tiled roof. It consists of a two-bay chancel and three-bay nave with one-bay transepts. The three-stage octagonal north-west tower was added in the 15th century. [1] The Norman north doorway is of hamstone. [4] [5] [6]

The interior fittings are mostly 18th or 19th century but there is a 13th-century stone font. [1] Within the church is a roll of honour and memorial to men from the village who fought in World War I. [7] [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Church of St David". National Heritage List for England. Historic England.
  2. ↑ "Church". Barton St David. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "Parish Church (not dedicated)". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "St David, Barton St David, Somerset". The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland. King's College London. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Barton St David". British History Online. Victoria County History. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  6. ↑ "53540: Church and churchyard, Barton St David". South West Heritage Trust. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  7. ↑ "Barton St David Church". War Memorials Online. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "Barton St David - WW1 Roll of Honour". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
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