Church of St Peter | |
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Location | Redlynch, Somerset, England |
Coordinates | 51°05′54″N2°25′48″W / 51.0984°N 2.4300°W Coordinates: 51°05′54″N2°25′48″W / 51.0984°N 2.4300°W |
Built | c. 1750 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Church of St Peter |
Designated | 24 March 1961 [1] |
Reference no. | 1176298 |
The Anglican Church of St Peter in Redlynch, Somerset, England was built in about 1750. [2] It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]
The church was built in about 1750 by Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester (1704–1776) on his estate of Redlynch, to the designs of Nathaniel Ireson of Wincanton, [1] who was also the master-builder of his new mansion house known as Redlynch Park. [3] It replaced the medieval parish church which stood on the same spot. [4]
The stone building has Doulting stone dressings and Welsh slate roofs. The five bays make up a single-cell plan. The porch and vestry have been added since the original construction. On the roof is a bell turret. [1]
The interior includes panels with plasterwork decorations and a reredos with Ionic columns. [1] There is a memorial to a soldier from World War I. [5] [6]
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