Church of St George | |
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Location | Easton in Gordano, Somerset, England |
Coordinates | 51°28′43″N2°42′03″W / 51.4786°N 2.7008°W Coordinates: 51°28′43″N2°42′03″W / 51.4786°N 2.7008°W |
Built | 14th and 15th century |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Church of St George |
Designated | 11 October 1961 [1] |
Reference no. | 1129826 |
The Anglican Church of St George in Easton in Gordano in the English county of Somerset is a Grade II* listed building. [1] [2]
The church is dedicated to St. George.
The date of the first Church on this site is unknown, but records exist dating back to 1239. It is known that a church stood on the current site since 1230, [3] but was rebuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries. [1] The registers date from 1559.
The church was rebuilt, with the exception of the tower, in 1872 by Ewan Christian. [1] Conservation work was carried out on the tower in 2011. [4] In 2015 a grant was received to help towards the cost of the repair of the church roof. [5]
The parish is part of the benefice of Pill, Portbury and Easton in Gordano within the Diocese of Bath and Wells. [6]
The church has north and south aisles, a nave with clerestory, vestry and chancel. The 14th century three-stage west tower is supported by set-back buttresses. [1]
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