St Luke's Church, Brislington

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The Parish Church of St Luke The Evangelist
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Location within Bristol
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Town or city Bristol
Country England
Coordinates 51°26′06″N2°32′48″W / 51.4349°N 2.5466°W / 51.4349; -2.5466 Coordinates: 51°26′06″N2°32′48″W / 51.4349°N 2.5466°W / 51.4349; -2.5466
Completed15th century

The Parish Church of St Luke The Evangelist (grid reference ST621708 ) Church Parade, Brislington area of Bristol, England.

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History

St Luke's Church was built in the 15th century, which is believed to have been founded by Thomas la Warr in around 1420. with the north arcade and aisle being remodelled in 1819, and the east end in 1874 by Benjamin Ferrey. It includes a bell dating from 1766 and made by Thomas Bilbie of the Bilbie family. [1] [2] [3]

It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building. [4]

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References

  1. Moore, James; Rice, Roy; Hucker, Ernest (1995). Bilbie and the Chew Valley clock makers. The authors. ISBN   0-9526702-0-8.
  2. "St Luke, BRISLINGTON". Church Crawler. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. "The Church". St Luke's Brislington. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  4. Historic England. "Church of St Luke (1205151)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 16 March 2007.