Historic churches · South Wales
Church of St Mary, Christon
Church of St Mary, Christon — church in Christon, Somerset, England, UK.
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Church of St Mary, Christon 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 Christon, Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.3114°, -2.8916°.
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The Church of St Mary in Christon, North Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The Norman structure has a three bay nave with a south porch and chancel. The short two-stage tower is central and has a quadripartite vault below it. The door in the porch is round headed and has columns on either side. The outside of the building has five Romanesque corbels including one with double human heads which may be from a later period. The 12th century font consists of a cylindrical stem on rectangular blocks. The bowl is square and decorated on three faces. The Crook Peak parish is part of the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3114, -2.8916
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Loxton
- Postcode
- BS26 2XY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Established
- 1101
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117509 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Christon (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Christon church.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Mary, Christon?
- Church of St Mary, Christon is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.3114°, -2.8916°.
- When was Church of St Mary, Christon built?
- Church of St Mary, Christon dates to 1101 — the Norman & medieval period.
- Is Church of St Mary, Christon a listed building?
- Church of St Mary, Christon carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.