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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington — church in Barrington, Somerset, England, UK.

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington

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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington 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 Barrington, Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.9594°, -2.8711°.

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The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Barrington, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Mary's Church has a three bay nave two bay chancel. There is an unusual octagonal tower, which includes a bell dating from 1743 and made by Thomas Bilbie of the Bilbie family. The south transept includes a 13th-century canopied piscina. There is a 19th-century panelled pulpit which may contain fragments of an earlier construction. The parish is part of the benefice of Winsmoor within the deanery of Crewkerne and Ilminster.

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Coordinates
50.9594, -2.8711
District
Somerset
Parish
Barrington
Postcode
TA19 0EG
Parliamentary constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Established
1201

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington is in South West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.9594°, -2.8711°.
When was Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington built?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington dates to 1201 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington a listed building?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barrington carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.