Historic churches · South Wales
Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley
In or near Nempnett Thrubwell.
Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley — church in Ubley, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley 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 Ubley, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.3213°, -2.6767°.
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Heritage listing
The Church of St Bartholomew in Ubley, Somerset, England is a small medieval church originating from the 13th century with later additions. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church has no fixed pews. Features include a Jacobean pulpit and a chained copy of the ‘Paraphrases of Erasmus’ dated 1552. The 13th century stone font stone font has a square bowl. The pulpit is from the 17th century. The stained glass in the east window dates from 1877 and was painted by Jean-Baptiste Capronnier. On the north side of the church is the remains of a Fives court.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Church of St Bartholomew in Ubley, Somerset, England is a small medieval church originating from the 13th century with later additions. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church has no fixed pews. Features include a Jacobean pulpit and a chained copy of the ‘Paraphrases of Erasmus’ dated 1552. The 13th century stone font stone font has a square bowl. The pulpit is from the 17th century. The stained glass in the east window dates from 1877 and was painted by Jean-Baptiste Capronnier. On the north side of the church is the remains of a Fives court. It is part a joint Benefice of Blagdon with Compton Martin which is part of the deanery of Chew Magna and the Archdeaconry of Bath.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3213, -2.6767
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Ubley
- Postcode
- BS40 6PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham
- Established
- 1201
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117377 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Ubleychurch.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley?
- Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS40 6PJ), in the parish of Ubley.
- What is Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley?
- Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley — church in Ubley, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley?
- Drivers can use postcode BS40 6PJ.
- When was Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley built?
- Built or established in 1201.
- Who owns Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley?
- Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley is owned by | designation1 =Grade I Listed Building.
- Is Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley a listed building?
- Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MENDIP National Nature Reserve.
- Is Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Bartholomew, Ubley is free to enter.