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Church of All Saints, Nynehead

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Church of All Saints, Nynehead — church in Nynehead, UK.

Church of All Saints, Nynehead, historic churches in South West England

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Norton Fitzwarren · 5.9 km
  • Free entry

About

Church of All Saints, Nynehead is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1350. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Nynehead, UK". Coordinates: 50.9974°, -3.2300°.

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Heritage listing

The 'Church of All Saints in Nynehead, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church is a small structure built of mostly of local red Permo-Triassic rock, probably on the site of an earlier church. In 1091 the manor and church were granted to Montacute Priory. The two-stage square tower was built in the late 14th century and contains six bells, the oldest of which was cast around 1500. New aisles were added in 1410. The interior of the church contains some monuments to the Sanford family of Nynehead Court. The church had significant restoration carried out in 1869.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The 'Church of All Saints in Nynehead, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church is a small structure built of mostly of local red Permo-Triassic rock, probably on the site of an earlier church. In 1091 the manor and church were granted to Montacute Priory. The two-stage square tower was built in the late 14th century and contains six bells, the oldest of which was cast around 1500. New aisles were added in 1410. The interior of the church contains some monuments to the Sanford family of Nynehead Court. The church had significant restoration carried out in 1869. The parish is part of the Wellington and district benefice within the Tone deanery.

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Coordinates
50.9974, -3.2300
District
Somerset
Parish
Nynehead
Postcode
TA21 0BW
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Established
1350
Nearest railway station
Norton Fitzwarren5.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of All Saints, Nynehead?
Church of All Saints, Nynehead is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA21 0BW), in the parish of Nynehead.
When was Church of All Saints, Nynehead built?
Built or established in 1350.
Is Church of All Saints, Nynehead a listed building?
Church of All Saints, Nynehead is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of All Saints, Nynehead free to visit?
Yes, Church of All Saints, Nynehead is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of All Saints, Nynehead?
The nearest railway station is Norton Fitzwarren, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA21 0BW.