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Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham

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Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham — church in Buckland Dinham, Somerset, England, UK.

Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham, historic churches in South East England

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Frome · 4.7 km
  • Free entry

About

Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1201. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Buckland Dinham, Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.2600°, -2.3525°.

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Heritage listing

The Church of St Michael in Buckland Dinham, Somerset, England, has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church has a nave, chancel, south chapel and south porch which date from around 1200. The north chapel was added in 1325, and a further chapel to the north of the chancel and the west tower being added in 1480. It underwent restoration in the late 19th century. The tower contains six bells which were not rung between the 1950s and 1990s when a restoration project was undertaken including the addition of a bell from St Paul's Church, Bristol.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Church of St Michael in Buckland Dinham, Somerset, England, has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church has a nave, chancel, south chapel and south porch which date from around 1200. The north chapel was added in 1325, and a further chapel to the north of the chancel and the west tower being added in 1480. It underwent restoration in the late 19th century. The tower contains six bells which were not rung between the 1950s and 1990s when a restoration project was undertaken including the addition of a bell from St Paul's Church, Bristol. The Anglican parish is part of the Mells with Buckland Dinham, Elm, Whatley and Chantry benefice within the archdeaconry of Wells.

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Coordinates
51.2600, -2.3525
District
Somerset
Parish
Buckland Dinham
Postcode
BA11 2QS
Parliamentary constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Established
1201
Nearest railway station
Frome4.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham?
Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA11 2QS), in the parish of Buckland Dinham.
When was Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham built?
Built or established in 1201.
Is Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham a listed building?
Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Michael, Buckland Dinham?
The nearest railway station is Frome, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA11 2QS.