St Michael and All Angels Church, Littlebredy

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The Church of St. Michael and All Angels in 1996.

St Michael and All Angels Church is a Grade II listed Anglican church in the village of Littlebredy, Dorset, England. [1]

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History

The tower dates from the 14th-century, while the rest was rebuilt in 1850 by Benjamin Ferrey when the spire was also added.

Burials

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References

  1. "PARISH CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, Littlebredy - 1118668 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  2. "WILLIAMS, William (1774-1839), of Belmont House, South Lambeth, Surr. and 37 Portland Place, Mdx. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 2022-12-02.

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