Historic churches · South West England
Church of All Saints, East Pennard
In or near Pilton.
Church of All Saints, East Pennard — church in East Pennard, Somerset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Cary · 5.5 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Church of All Saints, East Pennard is located in Somerset, with the postcode BA4 6TU. The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, which is 5.5 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Church of All Saints, East Pennard is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1301. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in East Pennard, Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.1350°, -2.5773°.
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Heritage listing
The Church of All Saints in East Pennard, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century. It is a grade I listed building. The tower contains a clock and five bells. They are the second heaviest peal of five bells in the world. Inside the church is a Norman font and several stained-glass windows; there is also an altar screen and monuments of the Martines and Napiers. The 15th-century churchyard cross was restored in 1919 as a memorial to those who died in World War I. In 2011, fundraising was undertaken to raise the £60,000 needed to repair the roof.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Church of All Saints in East Pennard, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century. It is a grade I listed building. The tower contains a clock and five bells. They are the second heaviest peal of five bells in the world. Inside the church is a Norman font and several stained-glass windows; there is also an altar screen and monuments of the Martines and Napiers. The 15th-century churchyard cross was restored in 1919 as a memorial to those who died in World War I. In 2011, fundraising was undertaken to raise the £60,000 needed to repair the roof. The parish is part of the Fosse Trinity benefice within the deanery of Shepton Mallet.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1350, -2.5773
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- East Pennard
- Postcode
- BA4 6TU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Established
- 1301
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Cary — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5116783 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of All Saints, East Pennard (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: All Saints church, East Pennard - geograph.org.uk - 1025320.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of All Saints, East Pennard?
- Church of All Saints, East Pennard is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA4 6TU), in the parish of East Pennard.
- What is Church of All Saints, East Pennard?
- Church of All Saints, East Pennard — church in East Pennard, Somerset, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of All Saints, East Pennard?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA4 6TU.
- When was Church of All Saints, East Pennard built?
- Built or established in 1301.
- Is Church of All Saints, East Pennard a listed building?
- Church of All Saints, East Pennard is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of All Saints, East Pennard free to visit?
- Yes, Church of All Saints, East Pennard is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of All Saints, East Pennard?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA4 6TU.