Historic churches · South West England
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity — church in Sutton Montis, Somerset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Templecombe · 8.7 km
- Free entry
About
Church of the Holy Trinity is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1101. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Sutton Montis, Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.0213°, -2.5370°.
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Heritage listing
The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity at Sutton Montis in the parish of South Cadbury and Sutton Montis, Somerset, England, has Saxon origins but most of the surviving building is from the 12th century and subsequent periods. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The first building on the site was Saxon, however most of the current Doulting stone building is from the 12th century and has been revised in the centuries since, with major Victorian restoration in 1862. The Norman building seats approximately 80 people within the three-bay nave and chancel. The west tower has three bells, dating from 1420, 1636 and 1764. The octagonal font is from the 15th century, and the wooden pulpit from the 17th.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity at Sutton Montis in the parish of South Cadbury and Sutton Montis, Somerset, England, has Saxon origins but most of the surviving building is from the 12th century and subsequent periods. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The first building on the site was Saxon, however most of the current Doulting stone building is from the 12th century and has been revised in the centuries since, with major Victorian restoration in 1862. The Norman building seats approximately 80 people within the three-bay nave and chancel. The west tower has three bells, dating from 1420, 1636 and 1764. The octagonal font is from the 15th century, and the wooden pulpit from the 17th. To enable the use of multimedia within services a sound system and projection screen were installed in the church. Ramped access for disabled churchgoers has also been installed. The parish is within the Cam Vale benefice within the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0213, -2.5370
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- South Cadbury and Sutton Montis
- Postcode
- BA22 7HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Established
- 1101
- Nearest railway station
- Templecombe — 8.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117939 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of the Holy Trinity, Sutton Montis (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Sutton Montis church.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of the Holy Trinity?
- Church of the Holy Trinity is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA22 7HE), in the parish of South Cadbury and Sutton Montis.
- When was Church of the Holy Trinity built?
- Built or established in 1101.
- Who owns Church of the Holy Trinity?
- Church of the Holy Trinity is owned by | designation1 =Grade I Listed Building.
- Is Church of the Holy Trinity a listed building?
- Church of the Holy Trinity is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of the Holy Trinity free to visit?
- Yes, Church of the Holy Trinity is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of the Holy Trinity?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA22 7HE. It sits within the Glastonbury and Somerton parliamentary constituency.