Church of St Roch, Pendomer

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Church of St Roch
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LocationPendomer, Closworth, Somerset, England
Coordinates 50°53′28″N2°40′55″W / 50.8910°N 2.6819°W / 50.8910; -2.6819 Coordinates: 50°53′28″N2°40′55″W / 50.8910°N 2.6819°W / 50.8910; -2.6819
Built14th century
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameChurch of St Roch
Designated19 April 1961 [1]
Reference no.1307971
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Location of Church of St Roch in Somerset

The Anglican Church of St Roch at Pendomer in Closworth, Somerset, England was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]

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History

The church, dedicated to Saint Roch, was built in the 14th century, although 1297 has been suggested. [2] It was modified in the 15th. [1]

The parish is part of the Coker Ridge benefice within the Diocese of Bath and Wells. [3]

Architecture

The stone building has hamstone dressings and clay tile roofs. It has a single-cell plan with a two-stage west tower with a parapet. [1]

The interior includes a memorial dating from 1328 and an effigy of a knight believed to be John de Domer. [1] There are remains of 15th century stained glass in some of the windows. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Church of Saint Roch". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "The Church of Saint Roch". Pendomer. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "St Roch". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  4. ↑ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1958). South and West Somerset. Penguin Books. pp. 270–271.


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