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Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano

Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano — church in Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England, UK.

Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano

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Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1401. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.4642°, -2.8020°.

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The Anglican Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England, has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The tower and porch were built around 1300, while the rest of the building is from the 15th century, with the work being funded by Sir Richard Percivale who died in 1483 and whose tomb is in the north isle of the nave. It has a four-bay nave, chancel and south chapel. The four stage tower is at the southern end of the church. The interior of the church includes the original Norman font and a stone pulpit from the 13th century, there is also a Jacobean pulpit on the north side. The misericords date back to the 14th century, although some suggest they may be from the 12th and transferred from Portbury Priory. The parish is part of the benefice of East Clevedon with Clapton in Gordano, Walton Clevedon, Walton in Gordano and Weston in Gordano within the Portishead deanery.

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Coordinates
51.4642, -2.8020
Parish
Weston-in-Gordano
Postcode
BS20 8PZ
Parliamentary constituency
North Somerset
Established
1401

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano?
Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4642°, -2.8020°.
When was Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano built?
Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano dates to 1401 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano a listed building?
Church of SS Peter & Paul, Weston in Gordano carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.